balked
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Verb
- Refuse to comply
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Definitions: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
California has enough debt. It doesn’t need $10 billion more for a climate bond
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Sep 10, 2024 CalMatters
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Sergei Bobrovsky Signs With Maple Leafs After Panthers Balked at Contract Length
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Jul 6, 2026 NHL Fan Central
Opinion | The Supreme Court Puts the Pro-Life Movement to the Test (Published 2024)
Jun 30, 2024 The New York Times
Jun 30, 2024 The New York Times
Portland’s DA balked at charging federal agents under Oregon law. Then AG Rayfield stepped in
Dec 6, 2025 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Dec 6, 2025 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Foxboro residents balking at possible housing at former Schneider Electric site
Mar 20, 2026 The Sun Chronicle
Mar 20, 2026 The Sun Chronicle