Hardliner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of hard-liner. alt-of, alternative

    "On the other side, RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch (a moderate) has to contend with the hardliners on his executive, whose intentions go way beyond trying to sort out their members' terms and conditions."

  2. 2
    a conservative who is uncompromising wordnet

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"On the other side, RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch (a moderate) has to contend with the hardliners on his executive, whose intentions go way beyond trying to sort out their members' terms and conditions."

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