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Recent Examples of unbowed
Advertisement Trump, unbowed, seems unable to pump the brakes.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Jackie Byers, who helped lead the Black Organizing Project in its bid to abolish the Oakland Unified School District’s police department in the wake of the 2020 protests, is unbowed by the slowing political momentum for police reform.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Their stories outraged me and are a testament to the unbowed courage and resilience of our country’s original inhabitants.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
Long may the maple leaf fly above a sovereign and unbowed north.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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Philip Elliott, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Jackie Byers, who helped lead the Black Organizing Project in its bid to abolish the Oakland Unified School District’s police department in the wake of the 2020 protests, is unbowed by the slowing political momentum for police reform.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Their stories outraged me and are a testament to the unbowed courage and resilience of our country’s original inhabitants.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
Long may the maple leaf fly above a sovereign and unbowed north.
—Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbowed
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While all three teams are unbeaten heading into Week 11, McFarland thought the Aggies' resume was more impressive than what the Buckeyes have done through their first eight contests.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Texas Tech The Red Raiders were another team that faced a dangerous matchup – a road trip to resurgent Kansas State ahead of a visit from unbeaten BYU.—
Erick Smith,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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Massacre followed massacre, until Narváez’s men arrived at the last unconquered village, Caonao.—
Greg Grandin
September 23,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
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No canvas has been left un-kitchen-magnetized, no sector of pop culture remains unconquered.—
Jackson Arn,
The New Yorker,
16 Sep. 2024
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In his interview with Callaghan, Hunter spoke to his father's indomitable spirit, even in the face of health struggles and personal tragedy.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Autumn Springs is populated by finely wrought individuals, led by the indomitable Rose and her roguish friend Miller.—
Neil McRobert,
Vulture,
16 Oct. 2025
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Yet, asked specifically about the fine hairs separating the top three undefeated teams in this first ranking, Mack Rhoades, the committee chair and athletic director at Baylor, sounded like a man torn between numbers and gut feelings.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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Though the decision to go with Beck seemed justified at the time, Mendoza (25 touchdowns, four interceptions for undefeated Indiana) would have been the cheaper and better option, in retrospect.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
5 Nov. 2025
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The seemingly unconquerable fig butterwort (Ficaria verna) invades lowland valleys where seasonal floods carry little broken off bits downstream to sprout anywhere and everywhere.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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Matheson’s testimonial in the faux documentary provides essential context for Salazar’s ultimately fruitless legal defense, explaining how looking through a camera lens can make someone feel invincible even in the face of certain peril.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
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Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft was feeling invincible during the team’s victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, improving to 5-1-1 on the season.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Her upcoming book is a rallying cry for high-achieving women who appear unstoppable but secretly feel stuck.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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In a new trade idea outlined in a piece published on Wednesday, a leading baseball analyst came up with a deal that has the potential to turn the Tigers into an unstoppable powerhouse, particularly in the postseason — at least for one year.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Moreover, a culture where everyone tries to look invulnerable is harmful.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Michelle exists on a level that is invulnerable to reproach, termination, or cancellation.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Unbowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbowed. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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