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How to use the word stonewalled in a Sentence?

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I am frustrated after today's briefing with Secretary Austin and Secretary Blinken, this briefing should have been open to the public. Instead, it took place behind closed doors, and administration officials purposefully stonewalled, limiting senators' opportunities to ask important questions.

Deb Fischer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a sitting congresswoman, when you can't get this information, tell me what an engaged, invested parent can get and how they're stonewalled.

Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Negotiations, talks, discussion and deals are not in Aung San Suu Kyi's DNA, suu Kyi stonewalled everything that came from the military.

Khin Zaw

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Even now months after the height of the crisis created by the implementation of its cruel and inhumane immigrant policies, basic questions remain unanswered, in part that is because the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, until last night, stonewalled the legitimate requests by this committee that were made over six weeks ago.

Jonathan White

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We represent well over 100 artists from the late '70s and early '80s who want to own their U.S. copyrights, but are being stonewalled by Sony and Universal after sending notices, in many cases, we are talking about artists who have never received royalties from the recordings.

Evan Cohen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Information has been hidden, efforts have been stonewalled, i guess for us, it's all about transparency so the American people can judge for themselves. They may be able to ignore Congress but they can't ignore the American people.

Mark Meadows

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Having stonewalled Congress’ demands for information for nearly a year, it’s no surprise to see the FBI and DOJ issue spurious objections to allowing the American people to see information related to surveillance abuses at these agencies.

Devin Nunes

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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