stubborn
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Stubborn inflation, labor market strength, overseas conflicts, and the new Fed chair add uncertainty to mortgage rate outlook.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Stubborn price increases will likely lead central bankers to keep interest rates on hold at their meeting next week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Stubborn inflation could ensure the Fed stands pat.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026
Stubborn independence is, however, a blessing and a curse.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024
"Stubborn boy," the maester sighed, setting his book aside.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing stubborn
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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