Had he been re-elected comfortably and uncontroversially he would very likely have continued his uncompromising stand.

One reason seems to be that the clear and uncompromising stand on violence undercuts the street code that drives so much of it.

Support among the president's closest advisers for an uncompromising stand against multilateral trade deals appears to have weakened since the election.

His term was characterized by an uncompromising stand on ritual matters.

Throughout the boycott, the latter two groups maintained the most uncompromising stand, while the former groups showed themselves to be most willing to negotiate for a compromise.