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He was also known to paddle recalcitrant boys. en.wikipedia.org

Eager converts filled the pews of local churches which turned many recalcitrant ministers into her enthusiastic supporters. en.wikipedia.org

He was known for producing soulful music, highly creative and yet very orthodox, despite a recalcitrant voice. en.wikipedia.org

It may happen, however, that the debtor is recalcitrant and unwilling to comply with a judgment. en.wikipedia.org

Lignin, a phenolic compound, is recalcitrant to digestion, through it can be solubilized by fungi. en.wikipedia.org

More recalcitrant organic carbon polymers such as cellulose, hemi-cellulose, lignin, aliphatic compounds, waxes and terpenoids are collectively retained as humus. en.wikipedia.org

Equipped with 15in wheels and vented disc brakes as well as a larger engine, the 40 was just as recalcitrant as the 30. en.wikipedia.org

At the time the human reference was initially described, it was clear that some regions were recalcitrant to closure with existing technology. en.wikipedia.org

With bath and laundry facilities now available, prisoners themselves enforced clothes washing and bathing if other prisoners were recalcitrant. en.wikipedia.org

The more labile compounds decompose quickly, leaving and increasing proportion of recalcitrant material. en.wikipedia.org

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