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hard-line

hard-line

See also: hardline and hard line

English

Adjective

hard-line (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of hardline
    • 2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, "London Is Special, but Not That Special," New York Times (retrieved 28 September 2013):
      Driven by a perceived political need to adopt a hard-line stance, Mr. Cameron’s coalition government has imposed myriad new restrictions, the aim of which is to reduce net migration to Britain to below 100,000.