stubbornly

Example Sentences

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Despite all that, Bores, a former employee of surveillance tech giant Palantir, insists he’s not against A.I.—he’s just trying to make it work for those of us still stubbornly clinging to our carbon-based brains.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Inflation remains stubbornly high but the labor market is broadly stable.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“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

Rarely had I worked so hard at anything, and yet no matter how incompetent I pretended to be, Shelley stubbornly kept me on the payroll.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs