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hardheaded

[hahrd-hed-id] / ˈhɑrdˈhɛd ɪd /


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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

If there are two takeaways from “Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker,” a smart and sympathetic but hardheaded new biography by the Toronto journalist Jason McBride, they are these.

From New York Times Nov. 21, 2022

Both me and your dad are hardheaded, but we still family.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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