noncooperation

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Recent Examples of noncooperation According to Macron, these rebukes and threats of noncooperation from the U.S. in the face of military danger felt like a shock to the system. Ailia Zehra, The Hill, 17 Feb. 2025 Each campus should follow state law and guidelines regarding noncooperation with ICE and/or other federal entities. Isidro Ortiz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025 In addition, state-level politicians, including attorneys general and governors, have repeatedly demonstrated their willingness to challenge federal overreach through litigation and noncooperation. Victor Menaldo, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025 The law was implemented in 2018 and effectively legalized noncooperation between state law enforcement agencies and federal immigration officials. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for noncooperation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncooperation
Noun
  • The performance goes from fiery to ineffectual as DiCaprio’s character, Bob, loses his youthful rebelliousness in a haze of pot and resignation.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The rebelliousness can be witnessed in everything from its ’70s-in-California style to the very naming conventions Mother chooses for its viral products — adored by A-listers like Gigi Hadid, Chrissy Teigen, Millie Bobby Brown, and more.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But things change the next morning when all of the clans light burning crosses in a call to action to join the Jacobite rebellion — a call that Brian must answer or face being labeled a traitor.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
  • His effort to suppress the rebellion and restore federal authority marked the beginning of the Civil War.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their act of defiance against gentrification becomes a bold expression of ingenious creativity.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
  • While hilarious and adorable, owners with sassy dogs should ensure the behavior does not evolve into defiance or aggression.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While this change reduces the explicit admission of willfulness, a narrative is still required.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That’s disrespect of a two-time champion.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The disrespect is just crazy to me.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Baseball’s stubbornness and insistence on staggering all of its postseason games left a terrific pitcher’s duel between two of the game’s young stars to start shortly after lunch on the East Coast and just a bit after breakfast on the West Coast.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • So, why does intellectual stubbornness so often carry the day?
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Moja Rowa Colorful disobedience is how Moja Rowa cofounders Yelena Mojarova and Edward Benedikt Sittler characterize their creative spirit and brand ethos.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The ladies move closer to God through acts of disobedience, debauchery, and disgrace; by visiting seedy places and commingling with the disreputable.
    Nicole Flattery, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Noncooperation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncooperation. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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