resignedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resignedness
Noun
  • Whether the current American president has become a king, particularly after the sweeping grant of immunity in 2024 by the Supreme Court and the seeming acquiescence by Congress to Trump’s latest directives, remains up for debate.
    Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Empowered by this legislative acquiescence, Trump has now decided to put a freeze on all federal aid that does not fit with his agenda.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The biggest spotlight has been on Mr. Trump’s very public effort to broker a quick peace in Ukraine, which has entailed previously unthinkable U.S. deference to Moscow’s wishes.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The odds of that petition succeeding would be very low as courts are obligated under the law to accord high deference to arbitration decisions.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The exact timeline for review will depend on the volume of submissions, according to Hill.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In our main market—life sciences R&D—Gen AI and large language models are helping streamline high-volume tasks, such as regulatory submissions creation or safety case intake.
    Aman Wasan, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Their litigations essentially mirrored the same set of issues: Whether the ACC misused media rights, the appropriate penalty or fee (or both) a school should face for exiting the ACC and compliance requirements for member schools.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • What Happens Next The extent to which sanction compliance will remain on the U.S. political agenda is in question as geopolitical relations shift.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • More than once, that passivity slipped into calamity.
    Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Or does so only briefly in the ambiguous ending, when Sofia throws off the last vestiges of her passivity and forces her recalcitrant mother into a reckoning with her condition.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Black women frequently overachieve just to receive a fraction of the recognition and are often expected to balance confidence with humility.
    Lyric Christian, Essence, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Luka did not have Dirk’s sense of humor, or a level of humility that endeared him to the world.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Most disconcerting is the meekness of Washington’s supposedly stalwart European allies.
    Raphael Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2014
  • But to see Bass as a kumbaya leader — or to mistake her softness for meekness — is to fundamentally misunderstand her.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
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“Resignedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resignedness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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