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obstinate
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The Good Soldier
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And, from that moment, I determined with all the obstinacy of a possibly weak nature, if not to make her mine, at least to marry her.†
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obstinacy = the trait of being stubborn in not doing what others want
The Misses Hurlbird, in an odd, obstinate way, did not like my presence.†
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He was obstinate to the extent of saying that if he could not have her he would not have any of them.†
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But Edward was as obstinate as a hog about it.†
Part 3
She encountered an unexpected obstinacy.†
Part 3

obstinacy = the trait of being stubborn in not doing what others want

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