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a hard-line approach to the sentencing of repeat offenders
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Before the shooting, Crusius appears to have been consumed by the immigration debate, posting online in support of building the border wall and other messages praising the hard-line border policies of President Donald Trump, who was in his first term at the time.
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arkansasonline.com, 26 Mar. 2025
While the Supreme Court's 2020 decision provided temporary relief, the program remains vulnerable as the government tries to increase arrests and deportations under a hard-line crackdown.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
Shares of Tesla, meanwhile, have tumbled more than 31% so far this year, amid rising consumer boycotts and plummeting demand globally driven in part by Musk’s rise as a hard-line conservative political figure.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
While some Republicans have cheered on his extreme methods, politicians and supporters of both parties have warned of the consequences of remaking the state in such a rapid, hard-line way.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 26 Mar. 2025
While the Supreme Court's 2020 decision provided temporary relief, the program remains vulnerable as the government tries to increase arrests and deportations under a hard-line crackdown.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
Shares of Tesla, meanwhile, have tumbled more than 31% so far this year, amid rising consumer boycotts and plummeting demand globally driven in part by Musk’s rise as a hard-line conservative political figure.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025
While some Republicans have cheered on his extreme methods, politicians and supporters of both parties have warned of the consequences of remaking the state in such a rapid, hard-line way.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hard-line
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“Hard-line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-line. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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