In the end, the Republicans may well go back to being inflexibly inflexible with this president, but for a moment in time, each side realized that the other side had something to say.
That makes them unattractive bets: long-term dollar funding is hard to come by; short-term funding presents rollover risk; and lenders are wary of locking up bits of their balance-sheets inflexibly when things are so uncertain.
Tim Ryan, a Democratic congressman from Ohio, pointed out that his party has paid a heavy price in the heartland for its inflexibly liberal position on partial-birth abortion and parental notification.
Another is the "rates" property taxes that are inflexibly tied to inflation (and due to rise by 5.6% in April).
It could be that the BBC fairly reported what he said but this was more than he was willing to admit to his employer, leaving him struggling to row back.On this view, the BBC's worst sin in the dossier story may have been that it was a bit sloppy about details, and then defended its position as the argument developed too inflexibly.
Cleveland was a conservative on all matters relating to money, and he was inflexibly opposed to wasteful expenditure of public funds.
Although she had been somewhat of a maverick as a dancer, as the director of the Royal Ballet, Mason adhered strongly, but not inflexibly, to tradition.
Perhaps Wang Mang's ministers concealed from him the effects of his reforms, but he nonetheless enforced them inflexibly.
The ground that I wish to take is that of earnest remonstrance against the interference of the European powers by force in South America, but to disclaim all interference on our part with Europe; to make an American cause, and adhere inflexibly to that.
Adams noted in his diary, The ground that I wish to take is that of earnest remonstrance against the interference of the European powers by force in South America, but to disclaim all interference on our part with Europe; to make an American cause, and adhere inflexibly to that.
Under the influence of López Rega, the government became even more inflexibly oriented toward the right, and violence reached new heights.
