intransigence
Example Sentences
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“Although it is regrettable that the extraordinary measure of forcing the sale of Minaj’s dwelling is required, that result is entirely the product of her intransigence in not making payment,” they stated.
From MarketWatch
Now, emerging research shows disabled survivors are also disproportionately likely to suffer in the aftermath of an inferno — as much from smoke and ash as from bureaucratic intransigence and institutional failure.
From Los Angeles Times
They had been notoriously difficult to organize because of company intransigence and the reputation of organized labor, especially in the Sunbelt.
From Seattle Times
Mr Yousaf added: "It is the power of the people that will break Westminster's intransigence."
From BBC
Most advocates of such a Plan B feel that Westminster intransigence on a second referendum means that a radical alternative is needed.
From BBC
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