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Recent Examples of unreformed
Over the following months, newspapers printed reports of committee decisions, as well as rumors, accusations, apologies and accounts of crowds that confronted recalcitrant dealers or unreformed drinkers of tea.
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Barbara Clark Smith,
The Conversation,
18 Sep. 2024
Jason Childs may be an unreformed Jay LeRette—the preacher minus the jail-cell epiphany, still adrift in a tumult of rages, unhelped by grace.
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Andrew Kay,
WIRED,
17 Jan. 2023
The frightened priest Don Abbondio remains an unreformed—if somehow sympathetic—coward to the end.
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Sam Sacks,
WSJ,
23 Sep. 2022
But corruption and an unreformed judicial system are very much dashing Moldova's hope.
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Cristian Gherasim,
CNN,
17 June 2022
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Barbara Clark Smith,
The Conversation,
18 Sep. 2024
Jason Childs may be an unreformed Jay LeRette—the preacher minus the jail-cell epiphany, still adrift in a tumult of rages, unhelped by grace.
—
Andrew Kay,
WIRED,
17 Jan. 2023
The frightened priest Don Abbondio remains an unreformed—if somehow sympathetic—coward to the end.
—
Sam Sacks,
WSJ,
23 Sep. 2022
But corruption and an unreformed judicial system are very much dashing Moldova's hope.
—
Cristian Gherasim,
CNN,
17 June 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unreformed
Adjective
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Ditto Hugh Jackman’s unerring performance — perhaps his finest dramatic work yet — as a savage, unfeeling thug and unrepentant murderer and thief.
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Often described as a prophetic American text, Melville’s novel warns of the dangers of following an unrepentant leader on myopic pursuits.
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For her part, having faced such criticism for over four decades, Newkirk remains blissfully impenitent.
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Among the various allegations put forward are reports of drugging and fascist group chats, slave labour and foot photograph farms, with the brand’s impenitent founder Stephan Marsan at its centre.
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This shift won’t only make unregenerate oil producers richer.
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One stalks about the room like a criminal imprisoned, unregenerate, incorrigible.
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