hardheaded
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This almost certainly is not the case; they are much more hardheaded and cynical in their views of the world and their interests.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Even worse are the hardheaded dollars-and-cents realists of Wall Street who take this new reality as a given.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
“But of course, I’m hardheaded and got on social media.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
But behind the display of friendship was a backdrop of hardheaded geopolitics.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
He was Howard Poillon, a hardheaded businessman who was determined to make the most of the corporation’s growing patent portfolio but also more willing to defer to Cottrell’s wishes and judgment on philanthropic matters.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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