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unyielding

[uhn-yeel-ding] / ʌnˈjil dɪŋ /


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But sometimes, those dark skies and unyielding downpour are a metaphor.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

There is snow up there, belying the image of Saudi Arabia as an unyielding desert, but it doesn't last very long.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Miranda’s iPhone and MacBook sit on a bookshelf, mute and unyielding, like storage lockers with lost keys.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was known for brutal honesty and unyielding perfectionism that led to culture-changing devices.

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

There is something harsh, something unyielding about him when it comes to our son.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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