stubborn

Example Sentences

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The move, however, coincides with data showing a surprisingly resilient job market, stubborn inflation pressures, tariff uncertainty, and hawkish messaging on interest rates from the Federal Reserve.

From Barron's

But the combination of stubborn food inflation and record income inequality is exacerbating the divide, forcing global food majors to rethink how they market to different economic strata.

From The Wall Street Journal

I didn’t want to burden Red too much, and even though Nothing was ornery and stubborn, he might be able to carry me or my things, if I could get him to move.

From Literature

Jacks' stubborn batting in Australia did show a side of his game that hinted at promise and now he is thriving as England's T20 man for all seasons.

From BBC

The US economy has grown at a solid pace in recent months, driven by consumption as households kept spending despite the squeeze from stubborn inflation and a weaker jobs market.

From Barron's