stubbornness
Example Sentences
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Not every queer person watching has my armor, or my volume, or my stubbornness.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
He admires him, but there is a quiet stubbornness in how he frames his own ambition.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The administration’s stubbornness in this instance eventually pushed the question of Abrego Garcia’s deportation to the Supreme Court, when the justices upheld an order that required the government to facilitate his return to the U.S.
From Slate ● May 28, 2026
His father’s stubbornness paid off in court as the company was sued for its name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
This is where my stubbornness did me some good, however, because as much as I wanted to never attempt that release and catch again, I didn’t give up.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
