stubbornly

Example Sentences

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“But the question is how long patience will last when inflation stubbornly stays above the target,” SEB’s Marcus Widen said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“This is exactly what happened on Friday, the harsh reality of the real world where inflation remains stubbornly hot is starting to sink in,” Hogan added.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

George’s sheep may be intelligent, but they are stubbornly ahistoric when confronted with facts they’d rather not acknowledge.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The River Wharfe in Ilkley's has stubbornly rated "poor" every year since its first designation, but the campaigners are hopeful that's about to change.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The trees were mostly bare now, save for a few that stubbornly held their leaves.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss