be stubborn
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Marc could be stubborn and confrontational; over the decades, they’d argued as much as any couple.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025
Nuno Espirito Santo's side will be stubborn and difficult to break down, we know that.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2024
“I think we’ve proved to CMS and the folks in Washington that we will be stubborn and not do it,” White told The AP.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
The 'last mile' of bringing inflation down may prove difficult for the Fed, Blinder said, adding that the central bank won't be "stubborn" if inflation settles somewhat above its stated 2% goal.
From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2023
That’s a lie, but I know he’s going to be stubborn about this.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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