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stubbornly
01
In a way that shows firm resistance to change in opinion, behavior, or decision
Disapproving
Examples
He stubbornly insisted that he was right, even after seeing the evidence.
They stubbornly clung to outdated beliefs.
02
in a way that resists alteration, movement, or progress
Examples
The stain stubbornly remained despite several washes.
The old bolt stubbornly resisted every turn of the wrench.
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