obstinate person
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But he added, he is "a pretty obstinate person".
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2024
Then again, he had always been a pretty obstinate person, so this wasn’t a big change in their relationship.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 1, 2018
For that she sometimes hated him—since no one detests stubbornness so much as an obstinate person.
From The Lookout Man by B. M. Bower
The obstinate person may be amenable to reason if reasons are stated calmly, tactfully, and without arousing his opposition.
From Analyzing Character by Katherine M. H. Blackford
A mistake may prove costly or humiliating to an obstinate person who persists in his error, but, when he is right, such a person is pretty well qualified 203 to win over all opposition.
From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Burt L. Standish
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