stubbornness

Example Sentences

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His father’s stubbornness paid off in court as the company was sued for its name.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

MarketWatch: What’s the difference between discipline and stubbornness in both investing and spending?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Others included shamelessness, stubbornness and an elastic approach to bookkeeping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Lyonne’s stubbornness would be mystifying if it weren’t so familiar.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

There’s a taste of something else in my mouth, too, an old stubbornness.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins