unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ 
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast, uncompromising
unflinching determination
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he was unflinching in his determination to see that justice was done
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James Mercadante, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025
With music by Anna Mullarkey and performed solo by an unflinching Kate Gilmore (actors in Walsh’s plays have to be willing to sweat), Safe House represents experimental territory for its playwright-director.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
Avoiding sentimentality, Ross crafts a poetic, unflinching experience that captures both historical reality and the weight of trauma.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
Evelyn’s story explores those issues in intimate and unflinching detail.
—Stuart Miller, Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Unflinching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflinching. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast
unflinchingly
adverb
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