stubborn
Example Sentences
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Scarce and unaffordable housing is consistently a top concern for Spaniards and represents a stubborn challenge in one of the world's most dynamic developed economies.
From Barron's
It certainly detracted from the attempted strong-man image projected by stubborn leaders.
From BBC
Two years and 11 doctors later, I learned that my stubborn itch had nothing to do with menopause, perimenopause or hormones.
Online travel companies are grappling with a tough macroeconomic environment, with would-be holidaymakers reluctant to dip into their pockets due to stubborn inflation and a shaky labor market.
From Barron's
In the past, both Collins and Rutherford joked about Banks’ stubborn streak.
From Los Angeles Times
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