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resists
verb as in withstand, oppose
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This outlook inherently resists race- and gender-based hierarchy and embraces radical equality in ways that transcend socially constructed identities.
Lindsay-Abaire’s book and lyrics and Tesori’s peppy Broadway pop music have a madcap streak that resists ever being maudlin.
This informs the push for understanding reflected in “One Person, One Vote,” which resists what might be a common urge among fellow documentarians to paint one party as less reasonable than the other.
Zicherman says the series resists overt fictionalization, but they felt it had to go further than the Spotlight series.
"You have to have something in place that resists those bots, otherwise those tickets really are unfairly going to go to those people who are going to resell them," he added.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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