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recalcitrant
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recalcitrant
adjective Poorly responsive to therapy
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In the ambitious, ambiguous "Generation Kill," 1st Recon is recalcitrantly tasked with a harrowing assignment far outside of their ordinary skill set -- they skitter through Iraq in unarmored Humvees, seemingly without reason and frequently woefully outmanned, distracting the Iraqi army's attentions from the larger battalions rolling through the country.
'GEN KILL' EXPERIENCE WOUNDS MEN'S SPIRIT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
” Who could have suspected back at the time of the American Revolution that the recalcitrantly unrebellious Canadians would provide convenient and comparatively less expensive background settings for Hollywood movie studios, not to mention the continent’s biggest film festival?
Jesse James Hits its Target: Pitt Western Swaggers Straight to the ... by Andrew Sarris / The New York Observer
Most railroad unions, meanwhile, remained recalcitrantly racist.
Racism, Railroad Unions, and Labor Regulations by BERNSTEIN, DAVID E. / Independent Review
 
 
 
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