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The founding father’s hardheadedness could also sometimes cause trouble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

In the courtroom, it was easy to think that city officials’ hardheadedness was all that stood between Banks and the solutions to his clients’ problems.

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2022

I don’t mean realism in the colloquial sense, meaning hardheadedness, or political realism, which assumes we’re all selfish jerks.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 19, 2021

But it also is the ultimate example of, I guess, my hardheadedness.

From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2020

Payne bent forward, peering into the mystic recesses of the growth, susceptible to its magic thrall in spite of his hardheadedness.

From The Plunderer by Henry Oyen




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