Definitions for hard-line
hard-line

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1. hard lineadjective

   a firm and uncompromising stance or position

   "the governor took a hard line on drugs"

2. hard-line, hardlineadjective

   firm and uncompromising

   "a hard-line policy"

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1. hard-line

   In politics, hardline or hard-line is an adjective describing a stance on an issue that is inflexible and not subject to compromise. A hardliner is a person holding such views. The stance is usually far from the centrist view. People, policies, and laws can be considered hardline. A hardliner may be either a reactionary or a revolutionary. Synonyms for hardliner include diehard, hawk, extremist, fanatic, or zealot. The term is almost always relative to the Overton window of a given time and place.

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1. hard-line

   Hard-line refers to a strict, uncompromising or inflexible stance or approach towards a particular issue, policy, or scenario. It is often used to describe an extreme or rigid viewpoint that tolerates no deviation. It can apply to politics, business strategies, or any other field where steadfast and absolute decisions or beliefs are taken or held.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hard-line in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hard-line in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of hard-line in a Sentence

1. African American:

   And right now that example is that we wear masks whenever possible. But we recognize we can't be a hard line about this, because situations change and we have moments where we have to make decisions.

2. Suzanne Maloney:

   There's still frustration and an overwhelming skepticism toward the administration and its ability to hold a hard line with respect to Iran.

3. White House spokesman Eric Schultz:

   At each pass, they took a hard line. They tried to play politics. But ultimately, they were not able to back up their threats.

4. Zhang Xiaojun:

   The CSRC has always taken a hard-line attitude toward insider trading and widely reported market manipulation.

5. John Catanzara:

   That is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hard-line
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard-Line
3. ^ ChatGPT
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