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stubbornness

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Stubbornness — the memory of what happened — accounts for part of her determination.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Stubbornness might be a trait that many Premier League managers share but when your team are in danger of getting thrashed and thousands of fans are calling for your head, it sure looks stressful.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2021

Stubbornness can be an admirable quality when it’s anchored in principle, as Brennan’s is.

From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2020

Stubbornness and a self-confessed arrogance about her work helped Le Guin through her unpublished years.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 10, 2016

Stubbornness is one of the traits Lola says Mom and I share.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio