How To Use Stonewall In A Sentence
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Government stonewalling and a dysfunctional justice system also jeopardized the case.
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They stonewalled me but I found out about a guy who had worked for them back in the seventies.
CORMORANT
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The players themselves are responsible for the stonewalling in their game.
Times, Sunday Times
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Each and every time I'd try to arrange a meeting, she'd stonewall me.
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In a star-spangled career stretching nearly forty years Derek McCann has stonewalled every single team that has participated in Section One of the Northern Cricket Union.
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Secretary Small and Deputy Secretary Burke have exhibited a head-in-the-sand attitude toward wrongdoing at their agency; they have engaged in stonewalling and spin rather than dealing forthrightly with the discrimination that has occurred.
Another Government Report Supports Sternberg
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I don't have experience with the government stonewalling me at all.
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But even a good question can be stonewalled or sidestepped.
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They seem to have made a decision to stonewall me in the hopes that I will simply go away.
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Nevertheless, liberals are furious about what they're calling a stonewall tactic, reminiscent of the Bush-Cheney years.
CNN Transcript May 13, 2009
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To compare that kind of long-term stonewalling, ignorance, and denial to the immediate actions you and/or Dr Hunter seem to expect from people like Steve and Hans is ridiculous.
Blogs on Barton Letters « Climate Audit
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The theory will steamroll over subtle distinctions between candour and honesty, tact and politeness, reticence and stonewalling.
The Times Literary Supplement
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DOBBS: Having until this point though showed no signs, even after two Democratic senators, two highly respected Democratic senators, Senator Coleman and Senator Levin, both wrote protesting what they called the stonewalling of the United Nations.
CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2004
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`I'll stonewall any enquiries at this end should the need arise.
CODE BREAKER
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I can't tell for sure, but it seems like my dad is stonewalling my mom's lawyers by not responding to letters.
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The majority of the Amphitheater School District governing board reeks with corruption, arrogance, conflicts of interest and blatant stonewalling.
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Dr. Carol Swain Lewis, an English teacher at Three Rivers who served as a judge, said it was "heart wrenching" to watch some of the students seemingly rush through the words, but she picked up that she had to keep a "stonewall" face on the panel, as to not make it visible that she was emotionally involved.
SeMissourian.com Headlines
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He stonewalled against the motion.
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' Stonewall is marketed as a 'refreshing Wintergreen blend, ' a 'robust Natural tobacco blend' and a 'fresh brewed Java blend.
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We're hearing that the real stonewalling is coming from you guys and not Obama ... why are you not ready to talk about a negotiated settlement?
Clinton Conference Call, 3/21/08 - Swampland - TIME.com
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Any congressman who tries to stonewall on this will be subject to an immediate recall movement.
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If you run into a "stonewall" with a question or investigation, that stonewall is now wider and more impenetrable than it was 40 years ago.
We Are What We Read and See. Too Bad it's not the Truth
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All questions were to be stonewalled, on the logical grounds that any comment would prejudice the judicial inquiry set to be announced by the Ministry of Defence.
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Complaints to local police resulted in definite stonewalling, so a complaint to county HQ brought an initial assesment by an inspector.
A Sign Of The Times. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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The book concludes with a twelve page chapter on other Stonewalls and sixteen pages on lines where white plays e2-e3 rather than fianchettoing his king bishop.
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It is wrong to characterize the Stonewall Inn as having been a sanctuary for genderqueers (unless that term encompasses non-transgendered gay men).
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The entrance to the monastery is on the eastern side of the first level and at the far end of the entrance hall, behind a stonewall, part of which still exists, was the crypt.
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The Confederacy's greatest soldier, General Stonewall Jackson, was shot dead by his own troops as he returned to his lines after reconnoitring Union positions during the battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863.
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After Stonewall this process sharply accelerated, creating a radical new medical situation in the gay world.
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But when state prosecutors stonewalled the case, the Justice Department flatly refused to bring charges.
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The majority of the Amphitheater School District governing board reeks with corruption, arrogance, conflicts of interest and blatant stonewalling.
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His many devotees born well after the Stonewall riots form proof that he is no less a source of instruction and entertainment now than a generation ago.
The Times Literary Supplement
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This allows the airline to stonewall the workers' demands for improved living standards while amassing profits.
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SC, Palace stonewall on ruling Allies harp on need for 'unbeholden' chief justice
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[[GLAD MIDSOMMAR!]] thursday: salt&vinegar crisps & lemon-tinged water rolled up in a stale headache-tortilla. smothered in non-profit-job-responsibility sauce with a hint of reluctant obedience. pre-stonewall gay documentaries as garnish. friday: [[proposed menu:]] a ramequin filled with moral-backslide. [to partake of the drink thursday's vow prohibits.] [[p.s. my lungs absofuckinglutely hate me.]] comments??
Pojken Diary Entry
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Marching (100x15)
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After Stonewall this process sharply accelerated, creating a radical new medical situation in the gay world.
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The gay and lesbian rights group, Stonewall, sees outing as completely unhelpful.
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`I'll stonewall any enquiries at this end should the need arise.
CODE BREAKER
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Suddenly, the organ stopped, leaving the stonewalls to echo the last few notes.
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I am deeply ashamed of my own university for this craven stonewalling.
Times, Sunday Times
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The interviewer accused the minister of stonewalling on the issue of tax increases.
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The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.
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Earlier I noted that Bush's 1970's service record is less important than what he is doing today, for example, in stonewalling and hampering the 9/11 Commission's work.
Balkinization
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The project includes elements of courtyards from various regions of the country, such as wells, trellised vines, stonewalls, and flowerbeds, forming a generalised image of a Bulgarian courtyard.
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It looks as though King County elections officials "stonewall" just about everyone.
Sound Politics: Hell hath no fury
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The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.
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By acknowledging nothing, denying everything and stonewalling every investigation, we are all therefore complicit in a war crime of unprecedented gravity.
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The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.
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Stonewall Jackson was expected to arrive from the northwest at the same time to hit Porter on the flank.
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The White House is going to pay a heavy political price for the months it spent denying and stonewalling the problem.
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Their mission was to nit-pick, stonewall and hold the moral high ground by not using the 's' word.
Times, Sunday Times
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This matters to the outside world because Ahmadinejad has been as adept in stonewalling inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency as he has been in confounding journalists.
Iran's Ahmadinejad, Information Pariah
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Does our new TV image now exclude the drag queen heroes and social renegades who gave rise to the Stonewall revolution?
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Forget that's a drop in the bucket of our foreign aid, or that the Republicans would stonewall any reallocation of money to unemployment or the welfare system: The topper is that this was actually an initiative of the George W. Bush Administration as part of its anti-AIDS campaign, one of the few decent things that ol 'W did.
Brian Ross: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert To Turn the Tide on the Tea Party Tehranization of America
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The bocage is a classic enclosed landscape, consisting of a mosaic of plots that are surrounded by stonewalls or hedges.
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The Confederacy's greatest soldier, General Stonewall Jackson, was shot dead by his own troops as he returned to his lines after reconnoitring Union positions during the battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863.
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I was trying to explain to them that I needed the money but they were stonewalling me.
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When she confronted Don, he stonewalled her and limited her access to the business records.
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Lazio's stonewalling is even more insulting when you consider that he promised to make his tax returns public!" said Charlie King, the executive director of the state Democratic Party, in a June statement.
Playing Chicken on Tax Returns
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After Stonewall this process sharply accelerated, creating a radical new medical situation in the gay world.
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And when he finally appeared, he blustered and brayed, losing none of the stonewalling qualities that had marked his time in politics.
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In the past Stonewall put out leaflets describing what transphobia is and what should be done to stop it.
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Now the steam train's award-winning buffet car, which boasts a host of real ales including York Brewery's masterful Stonewall, is to run every day during the summer.
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It helps to remember that in the early 1960s, before the Stonewall Nation, feminists, and anti-colonial guerillas rose up to fight for pride and empowerment, abject depictions of women, queers and the colonized were still the default expression buttressed by law and religion.
G. Roger Denson: Jack Smith and the Aesthetics of Camp in an Era of Political Correctness
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The gifted but fragile talents of Paul Cooke and Karl Pryce both confirmed significant comebacks on a busy and varied day during which Oldham denied fresh doubts about their future, the goalkicking St Helens wing Jamie Foster ended speculation over a move to rugby union via an unauthorised tweet, and the Rugby Football League celebrated climbing to 53rd in Stonewall's index of employers of lesbian, gay and bisexual staff.
Paul Cooke and Karl Pryce confirm significant comebacks
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The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.
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If you try to phone them, the line may go dead; if you get through you are stonewalled.
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Salazar now has someone in Sheriff Mink who is willing to help him instead of the term stonewall in his efforts to get to some of these answers.
CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2004
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A corner of the estate however was left on its own, with stonewall surroundings but no grave markings or tombstones.
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For six days the company has stonewalled customers and the press with vague explanations or, worse, no explanation at all.
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Connie, Larry and I bid our adieus and took an an early evening bar hop down Christopher Street, which included smart drinks at The Monster, Stonewall, The Hangar and Ty's.
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This went on four times, with Wallace getting more desperate as he believed Bill was stonewalling him.
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But nevertheless, stonewalling is not just a Republican thing.
Matthew Yglesias » Stimulus Hypocrisy
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Anyway, the investigators interviewed the guards and ran into the usual stonewall.
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Pureeing their own research with published sources, Mr. Summers and Ms. Swan confect a circumstantial case involving protection money paid by members of the huge royal family to keep bin Laden's terrorism outside the kingdom's borders, intercession by Saudi cultural agents—likely spies—to help two of the hijackers in California, and stonewalling by Saudi intelligence after the attacks.
A Decade After
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My reading of this is that there are some people within PFC (” campaigning for respect and equality for ALL trans people”) who agree with Stonewall’s nomination of a transphobe for an award.
Stonewall and PFC “not a cabal” – Official!
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The theory will steamroll over subtle distinctions between candour and honesty, tact and politeness, reticence and stonewalling.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The company is the target of several class-action lawsuits, and cites this as an excuse for stonewalling.
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The hospital stonewalled Turner, the website had no news.
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And when he finally appeared, he blustered and brayed, losing none of the stonewalling qualities that had marked his time in politics.
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It took the gay-rights movement 30 years to shift from the Stonewall riots to gay marriage; now its transgender wing, long considered the most subversive, is striving for suburban normalcy too.
A Boy's Life
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And where the hill levelled out to an even ground, a stonewall with walkways for sentries was built.
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Major, I don't suppose you're familiar with the term 'stonewalling'?
Betrayal
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That hasn't stopped him from trying to market his album, even if commercial radio stations have been stonewalling him.
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The letter asserted that the board had stonewalled the waiting-list members.
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Fame has been born from frustration; popular art spawned by bureaucratic stonewalling.
Times, Sunday Times
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Until Stonewall, psychologists not only considered homosexuality to be a mental illness but also thought of masculinity and femininity as inversely proportional within an individual.
A Renegade History of the United States
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The debate over the park reached its climax during the Nov. 4 meeting with Tarantolo, the main advocate for the project, at times chastising the council for what he described as stonewalling him.
Atlanticville
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Yet this apparent stonewalling has exasperated the Hong Kong press, which portrays her as imperious and arrogant.
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I kept that promise, but since then it has just been stonewalling and nothing.
Times, Sunday Times
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In a move anticipated for several months, the state of California has decertified all touch-screen voting machines due to security snafus and vendor stonewalling.
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His many devotees born well after the Stonewall riots form proof that he is no less a source of instruction and entertainment now than a generation ago.
The Times Literary Supplement
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As the film shows, new activist organizations sprang up in the wake of the 1969 Stonewall riot, replacing the more staid "homophile" groups of the '50s.
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When an author has agreed to do an interview, the journalist assumes the publicist is stonewalling when the interview is not scheduled.) Instead, a polite way for you to respond to an interview query if you’re an author is to ask for more information, but remain noncommittal with, Thanks for your interest.
2010 January « The Book Publicity Blog
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I would agree that groups such as stonewall should be allowed to campaign thereby improving the attitudes of people, I just disagree that there moral views ought to be legally enforced by forcing those who disagree with them to associate with people they do not approve of.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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The gay and lesbian rights group, Stonewall, sees outing as completely unhelpful.
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Here were two young reporters who brought down an administration by their doggedness, cutting through the stonewall.
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The post-Stonewall philosophical division was mirrored in very real divisions in gay male patterns of behavior.
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When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
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Small but cosy, withlowbeamsand exposed stonewalls, it sleepsuptothree inonedouble (on a mezzaninefloor)and a sofabed.
Times, Sunday Times
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The only difference between his stonewalling of Lebanon and the way he let New Orleans drown is that he has put away the banjo this summer, at least in public view.
Juan Cole on the Misnomer of "Islamic Fascism"
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Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
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The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist
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It was violence that made gay activism explode in the United States: The Stonewall riots of 1969, when a police raid at a bar in New York spurred gays to fight back.
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Many of the mafiosi who managed the Stonewall and other gay clubs were themselves gay, and several had penchants for drag queens.
A Renegade History of the United States
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Ipswich boss Jewell believed his side had been denied what he called a "stonewall penalty".
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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But when the journalist politely quizzed Barry about his pay - whether he felt it complied with the recent sentiment about corporate accountability, and whether he felt earned it - all we got was a stonewall.
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Contempt, defensiveness, criticism and stonewalling are the four guaranteed destroyers, by the way.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite its denials and stonewalling, damning evidence has come to light implicating it in the deaths.
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Stonewalling may be a natural reaction.
Times, Sunday Times
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The interviewer accused the minister of stonewalling on the issue of tax increases.
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The bankers refused to give an inch and just stonewalled us.
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The gay and lesbian rights group, Stonewall, sees outing as completely unhelpful.
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He did his best this week to stonewall questions and to block even the most modest proposals.
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Stonewalling - refusing to answer any confrontational questions and staying silent in difficult situations.
The Sun
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He got the name "Stonewall" at the Battle of Bull Run in the summer of eighteen sixty-one.
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They just don't want to know and they don't care, they stonewall us.
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Archive 2008-02-01
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Small but cosy, withlowbeamsand exposed stonewalls, it sleepsuptothree inonedouble (on a mezzaninefloor)and a sofabed.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘No comment,’ says Smeaton, the only time in several days he resorts to a stonewall.
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It twisted and turned to reveal views over waterfalls cascading down canyons, stonewalled fields big enough only for a single cherry or almond tree or a small patch of vines.
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At the moment it's just frustration and stonewalling all round.
Times, Sunday Times
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`I'll stonewall any enquiries at this end should the need arise.
CODE BREAKER
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Unless something radical changes, it still doesn’t appear that this stonewall will be a very effective defense.
Is Yahoo’s Letter the First Concession? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
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Now, amidst all the stonewalling and foot-dragging and character assassination I guess this matter won't get top-billing.
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Marching (100x15)
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One of the advantages of this form of Dutch is that it is not played nearly as often as the Stonewall or Leningrad (characterized by black's fianchetto of the dark squared bishop) variations.
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All the concerts are set in ancient churches, abbeys and priories, with thick stonewalls, arches and vaulted domes, which provide a uniquely peaceful atmosphere and excellent acoustics.
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When visitors came asking, the locals clammed up like bay mussels; New York Times reporter John Markoff traveled to the site in 2006 and was stonewalled by the city manager.
In the Plex
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Three years of repeated contradictions, distortions, and stonewalling from this Administration has worn-out public trustless.
The Credibility Gap