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stubbornness

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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 and rebelliousness come naturally to my fellow South Carolina natives, a large percentage of whom rely on tourism to pay the bills.

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2020

Stubbornness, he warns, can come at a cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2019

Stubbornness and a self-confessed arrogance about her work helped Le Guin through her unpublished years.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