When he refuses to accept less than $65,000, his wife backs down and makes some increasingly appealing offers.
Each time, Bank of America has blocked the sale, refusing to accept less than it is owed — a short sale, as such deals are known.
On Thursday, the governors of the opposition Peronist Party refused to accept less money from the national government as part of the cost-cutting program.
The vulture funds refused to accept less than 100 cents on the dollar for their bonds, despite buying them for pennies.
To their great surprise, AFTRA's leaders called their bluff, refusing to accept less than the equal partnership the long-honored agreement promised.
It's about holding each other up as sisters, challenging the status quo, and refusing to accept less than what we deserve".
Maybe sometimes I'm criticized for it but I don't think there's anything wrong with refusing to accept less than each player's best". The Devils' seven-game victory over the Ducks earned them a third title in nine seasons.
One Israeli worry is that once Mr. Obama puts American parameters on the table, the Palestinians will refuse to accept anything less.
Still, that could increase the pressure on Israel; Israeli officials have long fretted that once Mr. Obama puts American parameters on the table, the Palestinians will refuse to accept anything less.
Jules Lobel, the president of the Center for Constitutional Rights and the lead lawyer in a federal lawsuit over solitary confinement, said he expected the strike to go on for much longer than previous ones because inmates would refuse to accept anything less than a legally binding agreement for immediate changes.
They could refuse to accept cards or start charging less for purchases made with cash, but consumers are so in love with plastic that those tactics probably wouldn't work.
