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stubbornness



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Such stubbornness was very much in evidence at the top of the dot-com bubble.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The writer John McPhee, who chronicled the alarmingly kinetic San Gabriels in his book “The Control of Nature,” marveled at the human stubbornness that keeps us here.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

My stubbornness supplied an early test case for negotiating marital disagreement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

This is one of the rare occasions where I’m going to encourage a little stubbornness.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

There’s a taste of something else in my mouth, too, an old stubbornness.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins


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