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Recent Examples of unflinching Peacock’s latest cop drama shines an unflinching light on a pair of siblings divided by the ongoing strife of the American opioid crisis. Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 16 June 2025 In the clip, which has received more than 12.2 million views and over 2.6 million likes, the dog dad meekly approaches his puppies only to be confronted by an unflinching stare from the mother. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025 None of the 10 films in the main competition were studio-backed, and multiple shorts and features tackled pressing social topics with unflinching candor. Jamie Lang, Variety, 20 June 2025 An unflinching look at teen pregnancy, motherhood and friendship. Lizz Schumer, People.com, 7 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unflinching
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unflinching
Adjective
  • Christina has become the latest target of this troubling phenomenon — subjected to relentless personal attacks and sexist scrutiny that ignore the legal process entirely.
    KC Baker, People.com, 4 July 2025
  • Golden State has relentless rebounders and hard-nosed defenders at every position.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • Robert Shapiro, the first member and initial chair of OJ Simpson's defense team, gave a grim prediction regarding Diddy's potential sentence.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
  • In 2024, that number hit a heartbreaking 105 — a grim record for child drownings in the state, according to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF).
    Karen Cohn, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • But that doesn't diminish the emotional payoff of watching its determined hero tackle (no pun intended) one obstacle after another.
    Sophie van Bastelaer, EW.com, 7 July 2025
  • The winner of the Kansas City Regional will advance to the TBT quarterfinals on July 28 at a yet to be determined location.
    Gary Bedore July 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • This suggested that the persistent activity of PKMζ is required to maintain a memory.
    Ajdina Halilovic, Wired News, 6 July 2025
  • Many prominent men across sports, music, business and politics have opened up about their mental health struggles, helping to chip away at the persistent stigma that discourages men from seeking help.
    Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2025

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“Unflinching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unflinching. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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