specific resistance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Saxman asked both candidates to explain their positions and specific restrictions that they support, notably after Kiggans accused Luria of never explaining that.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2022
Most of the specific restrictions under the governor’s emergency powers — including mask mandates and limits on large gatherings and business openings — had been lifted long ago.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022
Even researchers who aren’t speaking up to defend specific restrictions are urging governments to step up their COVID-19 fight, rather than scale it back.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2022
From the time Ohtani entered Major League Baseball in 2018, his usage has come with specific restrictions.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2021
Proposals that have been filed or discussed for this year’s session would target specific restrictions the state has issued or require legislative approval of them in some form.
From Washington Times • Jan. 9, 2021
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