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In contrast, passive resisters will give the appearance of being on board but not follow through.
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Eric Waller, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
In my experience, passive resisters are the employees who need to be replaced sooner rather than later.
—Eric Waller, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Quietly, over the past two decades, as Blockbuster rental stores closed by the thousands, DVD replaced VHS, streaming replaced DVD and digital began to dominate analog media in the war for consumer attention, a few resisters clung tight to their tapes.
—Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023
Nechama Tec, a Polish Jew who pretended to be Roman Catholic to survive the Holocaust and then became a Holocaust scholar, writing about Jews as heroic resisters and why certain people, even antisemites, became rescuers, died Aug. 3 at her home in New York City.
—Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2023
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Eric Waller, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
In my experience, passive resisters are the employees who need to be replaced sooner rather than later.
—Eric Waller, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Quietly, over the past two decades, as Blockbuster rental stores closed by the thousands, DVD replaced VHS, streaming replaced DVD and digital began to dominate analog media in the war for consumer attention, a few resisters clung tight to their tapes.
—Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023
Nechama Tec, a Polish Jew who pretended to be Roman Catholic to survive the Holocaust and then became a Holocaust scholar, writing about Jews as heroic resisters and why certain people, even antisemites, became rescuers, died Aug. 3 at her home in New York City.
—Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2023
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“Resister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resister. Accessed 9 Sep. 2024.
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