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Stubbornly high Treasury yields, the lack of an agreement on ending the U.S. war with Iran, and a near 10% gain for global crude prices since last Friday’s close added to the market’s angst.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Stubbornly high U.S. mortgage rates and home values have caused the housing market to slow, in turn weighing on construction activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Stubbornly rising prices in the UK over the past year mean that everyone's incomes are stretched further.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

Stubbornly clinging to their ancestral lands and ways?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024

Stubbornly, Arya dragged all the harder, pulling the crying girl along.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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