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  • adjective recalcitrant

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Examples

  • The idea never went away and I gradually amassed more and more stories and examples of girls who had been committed in the early Twentieth century for little more that being disobedient or incalcitrant.

    Maggie O'Farrell - An interview with author 2010

  • On the other hand, Khamenei gave an incalcitrant speech at Friday's Mosque prayers standing firmly behind the election and President Ahmadinejad and dismissing the claims of the other contenders.

    J. Bradley Jansen: A Way Out Of The Iranian Stalemate 2009

  • WASHINGTON - Tensions rose to the boiling point at a White House summit on the debt ceiling and budget talks on Wednesday, with House Republicans accusing President Barack Obama of abruptly walking out and Democrats painting GOP leaders as incalcitrant and irresponsible.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

  • Funny wrote: Your right - I should have understood your question before popping given the incalcitrant nature of your opinion.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Your right - I should have understood your question before popping given the incalcitrant nature of your opinion.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Only an incalcitrant ideologue wouldn't acknowledge the violence and hatred the left has shown the last 40 years.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local COindy 2010

  • Only an incalcitrant ideologue wouldn't acknowledge the violence and hatred the left has shown the last 40 years.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local COindy 2010

  • Your right - I should have understood your question before popping given the incalcitrant nature of your opinion.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Your right - I should have understood your question before popping given the incalcitrant nature of your opinion.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Funny wrote: Your right - I should have understood your question before popping given the incalcitrant nature of your opinion.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

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