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We had been in conversation throughout the entire day, but by Tuesday, we had really ratcheted up, iowa nice also means Iowa stubborn. – Zach Nunn	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Social media companies have stumbled onto a stubborn, devastating fact, the way to get kids to linger on the platforms and to maximize profit is to upset them — to make them outraged, to make them agitated, to make them scared, to make them vulnerable, to make them feel helpless, anxious [and] despondent. – Brian Schatz	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re both independent, very stubborn. But we seem to allow each other to give space, we just understand each other and we know this is a good thing we’re doing and we kind of respect each other’s feelings. – Ellie Hamby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A stubborn area of high pressure will be the driving force behind the dangerous heat, sending highs into the 90s and 100s in many parts of the West. – National Weather Service	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We're seeing demand destruction around the world, but in Mark Zandi it seems like people will be stubborn about Mark Zandi, california has taught us that $ 6.20 a gallon can be tolerated. – Tom Kloza	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There have been signs that some stubborn supply chain pressures have started to ease, however, the energy crisis and reports of new checks causing delays at ports are challenging many firms in the sector. – Rhys Herbert	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We feel like we’re at a point where we do n’t have enough at the table to be able to go back to the people who, frankly, have sacrificed a lot at this point, and confidently say, ‘ This is something that can help us ensure our safety, the mayoris beingrelentless, butshe’s beingrelentlessly stupid, sheis beingrelentlessly stubborn. – Jesse Sharkey	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's been a period of stubborn production growth. – Christopher Louney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Businesses are out of pandemic survival mode and eager to expand, invest, and hire, this has accelerated a return to the severe labor shortages seen before the pandemic — now exacerbated by the virus's stubborn persistence, which has kept many workers unable or reluctant to reenter the workforce. – Roger Ferguson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Facing these guys literally last week, that was the game plan, i was proud of us. We executed, we were stubborn, didn’t come off that plan and it worked out for us. – Marco Gonzales	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is a significant and fantastic for what is possible for the future of Africa. Zambia is an inspiration to stubborn laggards in democracy. Strong institutions are key for effective power transfer and smooth transitions. – Nelson Chamisa	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The fire wants Thurman Conroy and his wife bad because it’s made every attempt it can to get out of that canyon and up this way, so they keep beating it down. And it’s just … it’s resilient, it’s stubborn, it wo n’t go away. That’s all Thurman Conroy and his wife can do. – Thurman Conroy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I knew of him being a criminal, but I also knew of him as my friend. A friend and that was enough to get me to help him. He did me a favour. More than one actually and that was me just repaying my debt. Is that not good enough for you? Anyway, I didn't have anything to lose. I was already a criminal myself. Now you can take me in but let me say this. He is a dangerous man. He will stop at nothing to have everyone accepting this new world that he will create. He will kill everyone who doesn't believe that what he is doing is correct. Now you can lock me up, but I am the only one that can get your world back from whatever mess he is going to make of it. So just let me. Everything I do is for you. You come before me. All of you do. It is a risk you would be taking, not locking me up, fine. But we can't live without risks. If we never risked anything then we would get food. We wouldn't get money. We would get buildings. More importantly, we wouldn't get you. All of you. Everything is a risk. Breathing is a risk, not that you think of it as one. This is a needed risk. We have to stick together. We have to trust people just a little bit. So we are going to beat him. Now, Andrew. We are going to beat you. You can believe, you can pray, but you will never win, and you know that. You know that I won't stop until my job is done, and you know that they are too stubborn to let you rule that easily. We will get you. We will find you. We will take the world back from you. We will win, and your life will be ruined because you can only think of yourself. Hope you made your will because today is your last. I'll make sure of that and if you don't believe me then fine, but I don't lie. Not about things like this. Now gather your team and fight us. – Lady CyAmze Macanese	added by Multiverse-Goddess 2 years ago
There's never been any first lady as stubborn and defiant as Melania Trump. – Kate Andersen	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Fools and stubborn people make rich lawyers. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
We want to show what a hero really looks like - someone who is stubborn. They get knocked down; they get bruised, and they pick themselves up and try again. – Bruce Miller	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They have a family member somewhere, where they can say, ‘Hey, let’s talk about your problems.’ We’re stubborn as military people. I’m very stubborn, but sometimes you’ve got to sit down with somebody that understands you and put your problems on the table. Because taking your life is not the way out. Life is so much better. – Roy Wesley Brady	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We don't have a style and to say that it this will change before the World Cup is like selling smoke, he is stubborn...he continues rotating...he plays center forwards on the wings this will not help him get the most of Mexican players... Mexico should have a Mexican coach. – Hugo Sanchez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I mean.?… I was in love, i loved him and we’re still friends. Sometimes, I wish he would have listened to me a little more, but he’s very stubborn and he likes to go his own way. – Lindsey Vonn	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
That’s where Fred came in. Coming home to him every day and his stubborn positivity, it’s not a nave, just smile through whatever you’ve got going on, kind of approach; it’s the opposite. It’s recognizing that there are circumstances in your life that are within your control and ones that aren’t. It’s allowing yourself to focus only on the things you can control. – Craig Grossi	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Richard has always been one of the most headstrong and stubborn people I've ever met, this is his story. He has, certainly, the right to write the ending. – Richard Simmons	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Facts are a stubborn thing. – Joel Brodsky	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It does scare me a little bit because he's stubborn, but what we've been doing isn't working. – Renae Hickemeyer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Either we are wise enough and accept genuine dialogue or we become stubborn, and one may rely on his weapons or his money or whatever, then there is a high risk of Burundi becoming like Somalia of the 90's. – Agathon Rwasa	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

We had been in conversation throughout the entire day, but by Tuesday, we had really ratcheted up, iowa nice also means Iowa stubborn.

– Zach Nunn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Social media companies have stumbled onto a stubborn, devastating fact, the way to get kids to linger on the platforms and to maximize profit is to upset them — to make them outraged, to make them agitated, to make them scared, to make them vulnerable, to make them feel helpless, anxious [and] despondent.

– Brian Schatz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re both independent, very stubborn. But we seem to allow each other to give space, we just understand each other and we know this is a good thing we’re doing and we kind of respect each other’s feelings.

– Ellie Hamby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A stubborn area of high pressure will be the driving force behind the dangerous heat, sending highs into the 90s and 100s in many parts of the West.

– National Weather Service

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're seeing demand destruction around the world, but in Mark Zandi it seems like people will be stubborn about Mark Zandi, california has taught us that $ 6.20 a gallon can be tolerated.

– Tom Kloza

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There have been signs that some stubborn supply chain pressures have started to ease, however, the energy crisis and reports of new checks causing delays at ports are challenging many firms in the sector.

– Rhys Herbert

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We feel like we’re at a point where we do n’t have enough at the table to be able to go back to the people who, frankly, have sacrificed a lot at this point, and confidently say, ‘ This is something that can help us ensure our safety, the mayoris beingrelentless, butshe’s beingrelentlessly stupid, sheis beingrelentlessly stubborn.

– Jesse Sharkey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's been a period of stubborn production growth.

– Christopher Louney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Businesses are out of pandemic survival mode and eager to expand, invest, and hire, this has accelerated a return to the severe labor shortages seen before the pandemic — now exacerbated by the virus's stubborn persistence, which has kept many workers unable or reluctant to reenter the workforce.

– Roger Ferguson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Facing these guys literally last week, that was the game plan, i was proud of us. We executed, we were stubborn, didn’t come off that plan and it worked out for us.

– Marco Gonzales

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a significant and fantastic for what is possible for the future of Africa. Zambia is an inspiration to stubborn laggards in democracy. Strong institutions are key for effective power transfer and smooth transitions.

– Nelson Chamisa

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fire wants Thurman Conroy and his wife bad because it’s made every attempt it can to get out of that canyon and up this way, so they keep beating it down. And it’s just … it’s resilient, it’s stubborn, it wo n’t go away. That’s all Thurman Conroy and his wife can do.

– Thurman Conroy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I knew of him being a criminal, but I also knew of him as my friend. A friend and that was enough to get me to help him. He did me a favour. More than one actually and that was me just repaying my debt. Is that not good enough for you? Anyway, I didn't have anything to lose. I was already a criminal myself. Now you can take me in but let me say this. He is a dangerous man. He will stop at nothing to have everyone accepting this new world that he will create. He will kill everyone who doesn't believe that what he is doing is correct. Now you can lock me up, but I am the only one that can get your world back from whatever mess he is going to make of it. So just let me. Everything I do is for you. You come before me. All of you do. It is a risk you would be taking, not locking me up, fine. But we can't live without risks. If we never risked anything then we would get food. We wouldn't get money. We would get buildings. More importantly, we wouldn't get you. All of you. Everything is a risk. Breathing is a risk, not that you think of it as one. This is a needed risk. We have to stick together. We have to trust people just a little bit. So we are going to beat him. Now, Andrew. We are going to beat you. You can believe, you can pray, but you will never win, and you know that. You know that I won't stop until my job is done, and you know that they are too stubborn to let you rule that easily. We will get you. We will find you. We will take the world back from you. We will win, and your life will be ruined because you can only think of yourself. Hope you made your will because today is your last. I'll make sure of that and if you don't believe me then fine, but I don't lie. Not about things like this. Now gather your team and fight us.

– Lady CyAmze Macanese

added by Multiverse-Goddess
2 years ago

There's never been any first lady as stubborn and defiant as Melania Trump.

– Kate Andersen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Fools and stubborn people make rich lawyers.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

We want to show what a hero really looks like - someone who is stubborn. They get knocked down; they get bruised, and they pick themselves up and try again.

– Bruce Miller

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They have a family member somewhere, where they can say, ‘Hey, let’s talk about your problems.’ We’re stubborn as military people. I’m very stubborn, but sometimes you’ve got to sit down with somebody that understands you and put your problems on the table. Because taking your life is not the way out. Life is so much better.

– Roy Wesley Brady

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We don't have a style and to say that it this will change before the World Cup is like selling smoke, he is stubborn...he continues rotating...he plays center forwards on the wings this will not help him get the most of Mexican players... Mexico should have a Mexican coach.

– Hugo Sanchez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I mean.?… I was in love, i loved him and we’re still friends. Sometimes, I wish he would have listened to me a little more, but he’s very stubborn and he likes to go his own way.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

That’s where Fred came in. Coming home to him every day and his stubborn positivity, it’s not a nave, just smile through whatever you’ve got going on, kind of approach; it’s the opposite. It’s recognizing that there are circumstances in your life that are within your control and ones that aren’t. It’s allowing yourself to focus only on the things you can control.

– Craig Grossi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Richard has always been one of the most headstrong and stubborn people I've ever met, this is his story. He has, certainly, the right to write the ending.

– Richard Simmons

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Facts are a stubborn thing.

– Joel Brodsky

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It does scare me a little bit because he's stubborn, but what we've been doing isn't working.

– Renae Hickemeyer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Either we are wise enough and accept genuine dialogue or we become stubborn, and one may rely on his weapons or his money or whatever, then there is a high risk of Burundi becoming like Somalia of the 90's.

– Agathon Rwasa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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