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Resisting
of Resist
Resistingadjective
making resistance; opposing; as, a resisting medium
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sistering
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of resisting in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of resisting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of resisting in a Sentence
Some residents are resisting (evacuation calls) because of their livestock...and because they've experienced similar circumstances in the past.
This is against the backdrop of a well-settled principle that officers can't use force, should not use force against people who are not physically resisting, and that precedent carries very little weight when courts won't let those cases go forward simply because the person in the case before them walked away instead of saying something or the officers kicked them instead of punched them or these very minor deviations.
Eventually, the loss of troops, the loss of foreign investment, the loss of public support, the economic drain — all those are facts that he can't ignore indefinitely, but I think he's resisting that because he's living … in a world of slanted intelligence and illusions and utopian ideas about a return of the Russian Empire that will take some time to crumble away. And he's resisting it mightily, still trying to come up with that military victory, even as everyone else can see it grinding to a halt.
Senate Democrats're resisting the will of the American voter and it is not good.
We cannot get over something while resisting it
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