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a hard-line approach to the sentencing of repeat offenders
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On the other hand, Tehran has maintained a hard-line stance, recently launching two attacks on Israel amid broader regional tensions.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
One school superintendent in a Western state told the study’s researchers that his staff was often consumed with correcting misinformation and fulfilling public record requests mainly from hard-line parental rights activists attempting to exploit cultural war issues to discredit the district.
—Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
His previous administration gave unprecedented support to Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line policies toward the Palestinians.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2024
Immigration attorneys and advocates are bracing for a slew of hard-line policies under the next Trump administration that could make life more difficult for migrants who come to the United States, both legally and illegally.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
One school superintendent in a Western state told the study’s researchers that his staff was often consumed with correcting misinformation and fulfilling public record requests mainly from hard-line parental rights activists attempting to exploit cultural war issues to discredit the district.
—Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
His previous administration gave unprecedented support to Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line policies toward the Palestinians.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2024
Immigration attorneys and advocates are bracing for a slew of hard-line policies under the next Trump administration that could make life more difficult for migrants who come to the United States, both legally and illegally.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Hard-line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-line. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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