stubborn
Example Sentences
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Melamine sponges are known for removing stubborn stains without the need for extra chemicals.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Citibank economists argue that people have become very resistant to paying more for goods and services after years of stubborn inflation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Aside from oil and tariffs, the Fed is also paying close attention to stubborn services prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
To the obvious fury of the judge, the prince's stubborn barrister David Sherborne often tested the boundaries of that decision.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Like I said, Annie can be stubborn at times.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
Vocabulary lists containing stubborn
The Cay
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Twelve Angry Men
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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