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hard-fisted

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[ hahrd-fis-tid ]

adjective

  1. stingy; miserly; closefisted.
  2. tough-minded; ruthless:

    hard-fisted revolutionists.

  3. having hard or strong hands, as a laborer.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hard-fisted1

First recorded in 1650–60
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Xi and Putin have been united by U.S. sanctions against their countries, but also by their ambition to expand their international influence and hard-fisted governing styles.

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Plummer was also a legendary “hard-fisted†drinker, alongside similarly inclined friends like Jason Robards, Richard Harris and Peter O’Toole.

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Plummer was also a legendary “hard-fisted†drinker, alongside similarly inclined friends like Jason Robards, Richard Harris and Peter O’Toole.

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LaPierre’s public persona is as the hard-fisted leader of the NRA, the public face of the Second Amendment with his bombastic defense of guns, freedom and country.

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The fierce, non-conformist political spirit evident at Trump rallies here traces its roots to the frontier days and allows hard-fisted politicians like him and Arpaio to thrive.

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