refuser

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Noun
  • Newsom got another fix of national media attention to bolster his image as resister-in-chief to the commander-in-chief, in apparent preparation for a 2028 presidential campaign.
    Dan Walters, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The answer is that France at this time was attempting to heal its wartime wounds, papering over the cracks in the social fabric that had opened up during the German Occupation and positioning itself as a nation of resisters, in which collaborators had been few and aberrant.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • In Syria, rebels overthrew Assad last year, Israeli strikes killed Hezbollah and Hamas’ top leaders, while Iraqi militant groups faded into the background.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In Valentin's case, his love for Molina, and in Cassian's, his love for adoptive mother, Maarva (Fiona Shaw), girlfriend Bix (Adria Arjona), and the other rebels with whom he's aligned himself.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • María Corina Machado, a prominent opposition figure, did not run herself but backed Edmundo González, a relatively unknown diplomat who emerged as the primary challenger to President Nicolás Maduro.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Challenger’s Edge Being a challenger brand isn’t just about being smaller.
    Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The uniform of the conformist — sports shirt, cardigan, tennis shoes — is as easily recognized as that of the recusant — dirty white T, sideburns, two days’ growth of beard.
    Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 15 July 2019
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“Refuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refuser. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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