Stance on an issue that is inflexible and not subject to compromise.
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Examples for "hardline "
Examples for "hardline "
1 U.S.-led forces toppled the hardline Taliban government in Afghanistan in late 2001.
2 He said the Tories' hardline stance on Europe would alienate floating voters.
3 Authorities across India have taken a hardline approach to quell the protests.
4 The government has now been forced to adopt a more hardline approach.
5 The publisher had been convicted last year by a hardline press court.
1 He said the Tories' hardline stance on Europe would alienate floating voters.
2 Last week he showed little sign of veering from his hardline stance .
3 But relations are already turning sour over his hardline stance on Brexit.
4 Streep also referred to Mr Trump's hardline stance on immigration policy.
5 However, he did not stray far from his hardline stance .
1 Mantashe has adopted a more hard - line stance on state-owned enterprises in 2020.
2 His hard - line stance towards asylum seekers shocked some, given his devout Christian beliefs.
3 But Silver reported Brown took the Raiders by surprise with his sudden hard - line stance .
4 But his hard - line stance on immigration also has triggered strong support among many U.S. voters.
5 Trump has taken a hard - line stance against illegal immigrants.
6 And they complain that the Kremlin's hard - line stance on Magnitsky is not doing them any favors.
7 And they complain that the Kremlin's hard - line stance on Magnitsky is not doing them any favours.
8 Tatev said concerns about Trump's hard - line stance on immigration prompted her to accelerate her 6-year-long naturalization process.
9 Mr Trump has frequently praised the sheriff who is known for his controversial hard - line stance on immigration.
10 Domestic violence groups called for the NRL to take a hard - line stance on players charged with serious crimes.
11 The organisers' hard - line stance has made it clear that it will be more difficult to cheat than ever before.
12 Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, who backs McConnell's hard - line stance , has refused to hold hearings on Garland's nomination.
13 Uribe steps down in August after two terms marked by a hard - line stance against guerrillas, drug barons and paramilitaries.
14 The question now, given Saints' hard - line stance over retaining the defender, is whether he is really, categorically, not for sale.
15 Mr Dutton is part of the Liberal Party's far-right faction, with socially conservative views and a hard - line stance on immigration.
16 Good luck with that: Such a hard - line stance would run counter to state reforms-andthe $6 billion marijuana industry.
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