obduracy
Example Sentences
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She has good qualifications: a strong physique, single-mindedness, obduracy.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
The rise of the Delta variant and the obduracy of vaccination resisters altered the landscape of the pandemic in just the last few months.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2021
In turn, this is why Mr Bolton’s ideological obduracy looks less risky than welcome.
From Economist • May 31, 2018
The obduracy of the Sisi regime on human rights has undoubtedly been compounded by a new economic reality.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2016
Sensing, but not fully understanding, C.P.’s obduracy, they gave in.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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