stubborn

Example Sentences

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Paulson’s current views put her on the dovish side of the rate-setting committee because she sees risks to the job market as “a little bit higher” than the risk of stubborn inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many experts believe that stubborn inflation may keep the Federal Reserve from further lowering rates, which it has previously done at its past three meetings.

From MarketWatch

She was infuriating in her stubborn dedication to work.

From Literature

It began raising rates in 2022 as inflation took off and proved stubborn despite the bank’s efforts to rein it in.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm a pretty stubborn and driven person," said Vonn, who won her first World Cup race in December 2004 and returned to the world circuit last winter after retiring in 2019.

From Barron's