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is hardline
adjective
Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs
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That is hardline stuff: other immigration hawks are mostly concerned with blocking paths to full citizenship, or ensuring that legalisation goes hand-in-hand with tougher border controls.
The only possible answer is hardline Republicans rocking out to Born in the USA, as though its transparently despairing lyrics were as impenetrable as their wives.
McAllister holds it up and asks: "Can you imagine the Sun ever doing that?" If the view is hardline towards the UK in Brussels, it is even more rock solid in Paris.
And Hugo Chavez is "hardline", not because he once led a failed military coup, but because he wishes to use his nation's vast oil wealth to benefit Venezuela and not US oil corporations.
It is hardline members of the old guard – who ran the junta before 2011 and treated Aung San Suu Kyi as a mortal enemy, trying to assassinate her on at least one occasion – who hold the key to what happens next.
Ahmadinejad is "hardline", not for the social and religious conservatism he shares with the non- hardline" leaders of Saudi Arabia anon- hardlinet for his poleaders empofering Iranian working claSaudi Arabia and Kuwait his country's right to develop nuclear power.
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The three senators present are hardline pro-lifers.
Their leaders are hardline socialists who disagree with Mr Papandreou's efforts to modernise Greece.
Some within Boko Haram are hardline Sunni Salafis, others are less rigorous.
Since the SPD government of Gerhard Schröder the party has been hardline even on social issues.
Isis and al Nusra are bitter rivals despite both being hardline Islamist rebels fighting against the Assad government.
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