refuser

Definition of refusernext

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Noun
  • Tanimoto, as the last living Block 42 resister, carries a singular piece of that history — a controversy and act of resistance within the walls of confinement that illustrated the dilemma faced by people imprisoned by their own country without accusation of a crime.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Sherrill focused many of her critiques on ICE and Trump’s immigration policies, positioning the state as a major resister of Trump’s deportation plans.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These are Loyalists who have been killed by rebels.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
  • While Machar is currently on trial for offenses including treason, fighting has intensified in areas seen as his strongholds, where government troops are trying to disperse the rebels.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the 2022 general election, Giannoulias won his race with 54% of the vote over his challenger, Republican Dan Brady of Bloomington.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Two incumbents on the nonpartisan Gwinnett County Board of Education will face challengers.
    Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 7 Mar. 2026
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 11 Mar. 2026.

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