stubbornly
Example Sentences
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Spain dictated possession for much of the afternoon while Argentina defended stubbornly, forcing the final into extra time before the breakthrough finally came.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
He told lawmakers that Federal Reserve officials have "no tolerance" for stubbornly high prices and vowed to rid the United States of a years-long "inflation surge."
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
It would instead be worrisome if the timers choose to stubbornly remain in that zone for several weeks in a row.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
For the working and middle classes, changing economic realities such as stubbornly high mortgage rates have led to a new calculus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
She stubbornly tried to recall every detail of that first vision she had when she was still at the Academy.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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