obduracy
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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
He said, “My dear madam. Your obduracy is quite, is...well, can’t you see how ridiculous this is?”
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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