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obduracy

[ob-doo-ruh-see, -dyoo-] / ˈɒb dʊ rə si, -djʊ- /


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She has good qualifications: a strong physique, single-mindedness, obduracy.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2023

I did get a better understanding of the deep roots of this endless battle, the obduracy of both sides.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2022

In turn, this is why Mr Bolton’s ideological obduracy looks less risky than welcome.

From Economist May 31, 2018

Some, including John Redwood, a former cabinet minister, have argued that a show of obduracy in negotiations invariably prompts Brussels to give way.

From New York Times Mar. 21, 2018

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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