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Recent Examples of unyielding The common advice suggests being bold, decisive, and unyielding. Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025 Hind’s voice, trembling yet unyielding, speaks to every one of us. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 Based on McCarthy's unyielding ability to keep his head down and continue working, he was announced as the NFC Player of the Week. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 Moving Forward And Upward Assertive financial communication doesn’t mean being loud, dominant or unyielding. Joyce Marter, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unyielding
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unyielding
Adjective
  • Narrative has a seemingly relentless, ungovernable momentum, but humans retain a control over war stories that does not extend to war itself.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The title, cowritten with her longtime stylist Meredith Koop, chronicles how the wife of the first Black president of the United States meticulously dressed for the job — and all the celebration and relentless scrutiny that came with that.
    Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But competing with Swift is basically impossible for anyone, which makes this report a little hard to believe.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Potato plants can survive a light freeze, but a hard freeze below 30 degrees will kill them off.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While skinny jeans hug the body tightly from waist to leg, straight-leg jeans tend to be more rigid and fit slightly looser, especially through the lower part of the leg.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • How underparenting is similar to other parenting styles As with slow parenting, underparenting doesn’t stick to a rigid routine—there is space to change plans and make space in their schedule for downtime.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Month over month, that would be the same stubborn pace that has persisted for more than two years.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Results show that microbial iron mining can immobilize toxic metals and convert stubborn pollutants into less harmful compounds.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Cunning and a team of 46 other researchers published a grim study in the journal Science on Thursday that assesses the damage caused by a historic 2023 marine heat wave in Florida.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Directed by Oscar winner Bille August, The Count of Monte Cristo stars Claflin as Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who was falsely accused of treason and is imprisoned without trial in the Château d’If, a grim island fortress off Marseille, France.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The company behind the iconic Roomba robotic vacuum has been watching its stock progressively slide since 2021 as its early success was overrun by stiff competition from Chinese rivals Anker, Ecovacs, and Roborock.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • However, the Tigers will face stiff competition to land an elite coach, with Penn State and Florida already searching for a new head coach.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Back in January 2024, when Sportico was first to report on Florida State’s conversations with Sixth Street and Arctos Partners, many around the process were adamant to point out that those conversations were private credit (or private capital), not private equity.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Giuffre was adamant that the pain, including several attempts at suicide in the past few years, was part of her story.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Continuing with immunotherapy, Shahi remains determined to maintain her health since managing the numerous side effects from her treatments and medications comes with its challenges.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • And soon, a determined and motley crew sets out to test Vahid’s hunch.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Unyielding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unyielding. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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