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noun • a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes • (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches verb • obstruct deliberately by delaying | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Intransigent nucleus of group | ||||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly resistant to change or improvement • intensely loyal • extremely explicit | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Intransigent — beat it, son (anag) | ||||||
adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing • resistant to guidance or discipline verb • persist stubbornly | ||||||||
Intransigent Senators Tactic
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FILIBUSTER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | An intransigent person with an oddly shaped skull | |
2 | Being intransigent and shaking heads, demonstrating partiality
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Jul 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Jul 2010 |
3 | Gentleman's intransigent reply?
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08 Nov 2009 | New York Times / 08 Nov 2009 |
4 | Intransigent attitude | |
5 | Intransigent nucleus of group
The Guardian Quick -
07 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Mar 2007 |
6 | Intransigent — beat it, son (anag)
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07 Feb 2023 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Feb 2023 |
7 | Senators' supporters, largely
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17 Jun 2016 | New York Times / 17 Jun 2016 |
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