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as in uncompromising
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as in resentful
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Recent Examples of unforgiving
Morita, a native of Lodi, reflected on the arduous journey his grandparents and great grandparents made to reach California’s high desert and the unforgiving sun baking the field of play.
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Emilie Ikeda, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Denver has the right one in Payton, an unforgiving leader who gives off Mike Shanahan vibes with his pursuit of excellence.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024
However, that democratization has opened the door to young, inexperienced retails traders who might otherwise have avoided getting involved in the unforgiving day trading market.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 21 Oct. 2024
Samples of Memphis hip-hop legends added a human jolt to the unforgiving tracks.
—Elias Leight, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
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Emilie Ikeda, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Denver has the right one in Payton, an unforgiving leader who gives off Mike Shanahan vibes with his pursuit of excellence.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024
However, that democratization has opened the door to young, inexperienced retails traders who might otherwise have avoided getting involved in the unforgiving day trading market.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 21 Oct. 2024
Samples of Memphis hip-hop legends added a human jolt to the unforgiving tracks.
—Elias Leight, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unforgiving
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Over the last five years, a barrage of luxury resort brands like One&Only and Montage have planted flags in coveted ski destinations, creating more high-caliber rooms for more uncompromising personalities.Stacey Lastoe, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
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The second half of this film is uncompromising and horrific without ever being gruesome, and the black and white cinematography is unfailingly beautiful.Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2024
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Our glorious two-episode streak free from resentful veteran detectives is over, but Elsbeth and Kaya’s work is not!Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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Depressed and resentful in the wake of his cancellation, Oscar catches a glimpse of Rebecca, once a major movie star, at a Paris café.Anahid Nersessian, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2024
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Near ubiquitous, however, is consternation about the election process as a whole, with Pennsylvania being Ground Zero for an unyielding torrent of partisan propaganda.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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And the two communities are only becoming more rigid and unyielding.Marwan Muasher, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
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This soaring exploration of generational trauma starts with Star, a survivor of the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre, who’s forced to speak English and practice Christianity by the man who goes on to found the notoriously cruel Carlisle Indian Industrial School.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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But at times, there’s a defensive, slightly cruel streak to his patter that can eclipse his better angels (of which there are many) and test the goodwill of those around him.Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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An uncharitable soul could regard his output as elevated B-movies with ingenious elevator pitches, and this wouldn’t necessarily be wrong.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2024
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An uncharitable explanation would be that the courts seem keen on derailing one of Biden’s signature promises in advance of the November election.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 July 2024
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Share [Findings] Unaffiliated voters are growing more spiteful toward both Democrats and Republicans.Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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But legitimate criticism has often been lost in spiteful lunacy.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 10 Oct. 2024
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Damien Leone’s ongoing saga about the sadistic murderer Art the Clown continues to defy expectations by raking in huge box-office receipts on small budgets, with much of the success coming from the series’ reputation for nauseating practical effects.Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024
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As an introductory experience that transitions visitors from the mortal realm to the netherworld of Jimmy Fallon’s sadistic dreams, this sequence feels directly inspired by the famous Stretching Room in the Haunted Mansion.Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2024
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Nor for that matter is pathological liar, sociopath or malignant narcissist.Richard Behar, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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These are traits typical of those people who qualify as malignant narcissists.Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Unforgiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unforgiving. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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