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adv. - In an obstinate unregenerate manner.

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Usage examples (36)
  • She remained stubbornly in the same position
  • Adjective : a stubborn child. ,a stubborn opponent of foreign aid. ,a stubborn resistance. ,a stubborn horse; a stubborn pain
  • In real life characters often remain stubbornly immune; life-changing events can leave lives oddly unchanged.
  • John McCain stubbornly insists on continuing a dangerous and failed foreign policy that has clearly made the United States and Israel less secure.
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