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re·sist·ing
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Resisting
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Resistingadjective
making resistance; opposing; as, a resisting medium
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sistering
Numerology
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
We cannot get over something while resisting it
I had so much fear, I didn’t know how to manage it, and I lashed out. I ran from police until my first charge was for resisting arrest at age 15, i was arrested again at age 16. The police officer he sat on my back and he lashed my feet to my hands. What that policeman did, it felt not much different from what my uncle did. I could speak about the police, but I couldn't talk about my uncle, the fear was deep inside.
Basci is a smart man who's well aware of what's going on. But the reason he's remaining in office is his personal relations with Babacan, he thinks that Babacan will have to endure the consequences of his resignation and he's resisting until the end to avoid this.
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.
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen:
I find it frustrating that, despite public statements professing cooperation and an expressed desire to resolve the various investigations that it faces following its calculated deception, Volkswagen is, in fact, resisting cooperation by citing German law.
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