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unreceptive

uhn ri sep tiv

  • a  not receptive

  • Brning is an ascetic, he always told the people the truth, but after a while the masses always become unreceptive to asceticism, particularly when they are called upon to make .
  • The Guthries are surprisingly unreceptive.
  • He got the idea, he says, during the Johnson Administration (which, in possibly its wisest decision, was unofficially unreceptive).
News & Articles

  • Billy Horschel's U.S. Open feat that can't be beat
    ARDMORE, Pa. -- OK, so the greens weren't as hard as a granite counter top. They weren't as unreceptive as a wary father of his daughter's first date. You weren't hallucinating if you saw a ball or two backing up after it came to earth.
    June 14, 2013 - GolfDigest.com via Yahoo! Sports
  • 2013 U.S. Open: High scores show Merion up for challenge
    I think that anybody in that commentary box has never given this golf course enough respect,Ian Poulter said after shooting a 1-over 71. He started out with birdies on the first three holes Thursday, but found Merion quite unreceptive the rest of the round.
    June 14, 2013 - Philly.com
Quotes

  • St Jerome in Los Angeles Times
    We're not deaf,said Jerome Valcke, the organization's general secretary, said in Johannesburg. "FIFA is not unreceptive about what has been said about the ball."
  • Tavis Smiley in New York Times
    Tavis Smiley, the television host who moderated both PBS forums, said at the outset: "Some of the campaigns who declined our invitations to join us tonight have suggested publicly that this audience would be hostile and unreceptive. Since we are...
  • President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in Philippine Star
    We no longer live in a closed society where people are unreceptive to seeing women wear some different garments of sensuality other than a sari. We do accept them in sensuous Western wear, including a bikini, and a bare back is very much acceptable... Minissha Lamba http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minissha_Lamba&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFPqb44hfPL9te3BiLO_acN1RJKxA Thaindian.com (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/politics/skin-sizzles-in-bollywood-and-its-not-a-problem_100139120.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFFZJrC6674YycWMAOB4ZEddCAJKw Jan 6, 2009 105632 138925 unreciprocated In these trying times for the expatriate Filipino worker, the government should not sit idly by and do nothing. It is now payback time for the government. The heroic efforts of the expatriate Filipino workers should not go unreciprocated," Mrs....

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