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Six example sentences with intransigent, each labelled with its topic.
The opposition leader stayed intransigent through six rounds of talks, rejecting every draft that mentioned a boundary commission.
Politics
Both sides remained intransigent, so the mediator adjourned after eleven hours without a single clause being settled.
Law
The intransigent supplier would not move a cent on price, and the buyer eventually walked out to find another factory.
Business
The intransigent star refused every trade the front office proposed, and the standoff dragged through training camp.
Basketball
One intransigent cofounder blocked the pivot for six months, and by the time he relented two rivals had shipped.
Startups
The intransigent guitarist would not cut the eleven minute solo, so the label released the album without the song.
Music
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