stubbornly

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Second, increases in energy prices and supply-chain disruptions come as inflation is stubbornly above target in places such as the U.S., the U.K.,

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Despite all that, Bores, a former employee of surveillance tech giant Palantir, insists he’s not against A.I.—he’s just trying to make it work for those of us still stubbornly clinging to our carbon-based brains.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Consumers are increasingly feeling the pressure of stubbornly high inflation, particularly as the continuation of the Iran war has kept oil and gas prices at historically high levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Inflation remains stubbornly high but the labor market is broadly stable.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

He was trying to force his way around a stubbornly motionless donkey when a hand caught his arm.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw