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balking

Synonyms

Adjective

1. balky

2. intractable

Usage
Shelby district attorney balks at state move to dismiss legal challenges - Tennessee Lookout
Pentagon balks at court order allowing HIV-positive persons to serve - Military Times
Data Centers Won Billions in Tax Breaks. Some States Are Balking - news.bloombergtax.com
Balks & Stolen Bases - AZ Snake Pit
Voters shoot down public safety measures in Clackamas County and Tigard, balking at higher costs - KGW
Big-name Republicans are balking at Trump taking a stake in Spirit Airlines. Here’s why - CNN
Hawaiʻi Balks At Funding Maui Fire Victim Health Study - Honolulu Civil Beat
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood’s latest mega deal - Los Angeles Times
Atlanta FBI boss ousted after balking at 2020 election probe - MS NOW
Foxboro residents balking at possible housing at former Schneider Electric site - The Sun Chronicle
German Government Balking at Price for Pre-IPO Stake in Tankmaker KNDS - Bloomberg.com
White House warns Iran against balking at deal: Trump ready to 'unleash hell' - Fox News
Illinois balks at climate superfund bill - E&E News by POLITICO
Americans are Balking At High New-Car Prices - Kelley Blue Book
T.K. Waters breaks with Sheriffs balking at illegal immigration enforcement - Florida Politics
Red Sox balking at Alex Bregman’s demands draws concern - Sports Business Journal
Trump Wants Iran To Join An 'Unparalleled World Coalition,' But Some Of The Other Invitees Are Balking - Benzinga
GOP’s Thune balks after Trump demands ouster of Senate parliamentarian - MS NOW
Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department’s voter roll crusade - CNN
CT suburb balks at developer’s 8-30g proposal. It’s for 689 apartments and houses - Hartford Courant
EU court balks at anonymous requests for environmental records - Courthouse News
Some Indiana Republicans Are Balking at Trump’s Gerrymandering Scheme - The New Republic
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood's latest mega deal - Arizona Daily Star
Nobody wants to host the Olympics: Calgary balking at 2026 bid is emblematic of wider trend - CBC
Cody Ponce stumbles off the mound and balks - MLB.com
Israel kills 2 senior Iran leaders as allies reject Trump's call for Strait of Hormuz help - CBS News
New Orleans council withdraws emergency bond request, balking at state oversight - fox8live.com
As Clintons prepare to answer questions about Epstein, Trump balks - MS NOW
Senate GOP balks at $1B in security for White House ballroom, despite Secret Service pitch - The Hill
Second Circuit balks at 1990s Chinatown gang leader’s compassionate release request - Courthouse News
Expensive AI binge leaves companies balking at soaring bills - Dawn
Trump triggers a renaissance for grand juries - Politico
Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, even after Iran balks at new round of negotiations - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Johnson balks at Dem demands to halt warrantless searches by ICE agents - Courthouse News
Aurora considers ending city court criminal prosecutions. Local DA balks - Sentinel Colorado
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood's latest mega deal - GMToday.com
US balks as UK, France pledge troops to postwar Ukraine - DW
NV Energy balks at call to fully repay overcharged customers - Nevada Current
No Balls! DOT Cancels World Cup Street Viewing Parties After NYPD Balks, Organizers Say - Streetsblog New York City
Community balks at UMass Boston decision to not rehire Africana Studies professor - The Bay State Banner
11th Circuit balks at Georgia's social media crackdown for kids - Courthouse News
CT town balks at proposal for 10-acre battery energy storage farm - Hartford Courant
Kansas Redistricting Was on the Fast Track. Then Some Republicans Said No. - The New York Times
Schumer unveils Democrats' Obamacare fix plan, likely dead in the water - Fox News
High Net Worth Travelers Are Balking At Increased Prices And Lower Service - Forbes
Trump balks at nuclear limit extension, calls for new US-China-Russia deal - South China Morning Post
Encinitas balks at state’s proposed short-term rental changes - The Coast News Group
Stephen Colbert Balks at Trump’s Board of Peace - The New York Times
Artemi Panarin BALKING at certain Rangers trade partners??? This could get VERY messy… - wfmynews2.com
USDOT Balks at Moving Cargo Carriers to New Mumbai Airport - Transport Topics
Braves Chris Sale Balks at Idea of Utilizing New ABS System - Sports Illustrated
Nations Hesitate to Send Troops to Gaza, Fearing Clashes With Hamas - The New York Times
Judge balks at settlement terms in Grubhub labor war - Courthouse News
N.J. cops get $3M after balking at town’s ‘illegal’ demand for more traffic tickets - NJ.com
Foreign Service Association Balks at New Employee Evaluation Form - FEDweek
NATO’s Rutte says Europe can’t defend itself without US; France balks - Defense News
GOP State Senator Balks at Redistricting After Trump Again Uses the R-Word - Mother Jones
NAIC’s 2026 AI evaluation pilot moves ahead as industry balks - InsuranceNewsNet
Judge balks at $68M Colony Ridge deal. Did officials do enough to aid residents? - Houston Chronicle
Sabres Reasons for Balking at Tuch Extension Revealed by Insider - heavy.com
Trump campaigned on closing the Education Dep't, but GOP lawmakers are balking at elimination - Tucson Sentinel
State’s top election official balks at DOJ request for sensitive voter information - Maryland Matters
‘Just Opinions’: Florida Baseball Balks at Preseason Rankings - ESPN – WRUF
Bernie Sanders balks at Trump’s ‘delusional’ claim about the economy: ‘God help us’ - MS NOW
Borussia Dortmund balking at playing Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker this summer in Australia - Bavarian Football Works
Report: Bayern Munich still balking at big signing bonus for Dayot Upamecano - Bavarian Football Works
Trump Jr. Balks at Failed Supoena Attempt: ‘Who’s the Criminal?’ - Bloomberg.com
Senate GOP balks at using reconciliation to pass SAVE America Act - Washington Examiner
While Congress balks at crypto regulation, our adversaries push for market dominance - Washington Examiner
France deploys carrier in Iran war as Spain balks - The Week
Lierman balks at $300 million IT contract over competition, transparency concerns - Maryland Matters
Leavitt flips script on media for balking at Fulton election probe after years of promoting Russia claims - Fox News
LANE ONE: Politico reports U.S. host cities balking at local costs for FIFA World Cup 2026; what does this mean for L.A. in 2028? - The Sports Examiner
Oakland council balks at nearly $1M fine to property owner who cut down 38 trees on Claremont Ave. - San Francisco Chronicle
Europe balks at funding Trump's Ukraine plan, fails to agree on Russia sanctions - Courthouse News
Column | Carolyn Hax: Brother’s two broken engagements have family balking at his third - The Washington Post
L.A. City Council balks at $5-million request for law firm in homelessness case - Los Angeles Times
Sotomayor balks over rejection of sentencing disputes - Courthouse News
Trump Calls NATO ‘Cowards’ as Alliance Balks at Direct Role in Iran War - International Business Times
Europeans insist on security guarantees for Ukraine as Russia balks: ANALYSIS - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Greece Wants American Military on Some Islands, But, U.S. Balking - The National Herald
West Van balks at provincial requirement to increase housing density - North Shore News
Jansen to Ohtani: 'I'm balking you to third' - MLB.com
Jimmy Kimmel is 'incredibly pissed' and still balking at apologizing for Charlie Kirk comments as Disney bosses scramble - New York Post
White House balks at new CBS staffer over Liz Cheney ties - Fox News
The Movement: MAGA balks at pumping brakes on deportation operations - The Hill
As Israel and Syria negotiate security deal, Sharaa balks at potential normalization - The Times of Israel
DPP speaks out – budget crisis, blackmail or a balking of duty? - Pearls and Irritations
MLB plans to emphasize enforcement of balks as changes kick in - ESPN
Companies Are Balking at the High Costs of Running Electric Trucks - WSJ
West Ham close to Pablo deal after balking at £40m fee for Wolves' Strand Larsen - Irish Examiner
Back-to-back balks add wrinkle to wacky inning at Wrigley Field - MLB.com
Miami Marlins' Richard Bleier only pitcher since 1900 with 3 balks in same at-bat, gets tossed vs. Mets - ESPN
Warsaw gloats, Berlin balks as EU budget fight turns national - politico.eu
WATCH: LEE GRANT AND RADINIO BALKER DELIGHTED AFTER ARGYLE RESULT - Huddersfield Town FC
May 4, 1963: Braves’ Bob Shaw sets NL/AL record with 5 balks – Society for American Baseball Research - Society for American Baseball Research
Hong Kong’s New World Balks at Chance to Buy Prized Causeway Bay Site - Mingtiandi
LTO chief balks at idea of ‘holiday’ for traffic violators - Inquirer.net
Unlike Netflix, India's ZEE5 Global not balking at password sharing - Reuters
Wall Street clients are balking at paying for research, but they like attending conferences, JP Morgan says - CNBC
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'balking'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
balkinf,   balkng,   balkinng,   baalking,   balkimg,   alking,   baljing,   bakling,   balkiing,   balknig,   balkking,   nalking,   baking,   balkingg,   balling,   ba;king,   blking,   balkung,   bbalking,   balkin,   valking,   balkig,   bakking,   baling,   balkong,   balkinh,   bslking,   blaking,   ablking,   ballking,   balkibg,   balkign,   balikng
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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