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Stubbornly high car prices are pushing more buyers to expand their search radius beyond state lines to find a deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Stubbornly elevated inflation remains an issue, with core price growth still above the Federal Reserve’s target.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Stubbornly high mortgage rates - twice what she locked in at the start of the coronavirus pandemic - are not putting her off.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

Stubbornly high inflation and interest rates are taking an increasing toll in California as the state experiences rising unemployment and slowing wage gains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

Stubbornly, Penelope clutched the diary to her chest.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood