stubborn streak

noun

: a tendency to be stubborn

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Kris Kristofferson Came to Her Defense But that stubborn streak also helped Kristofferson achieve such artistic heights. Stephen L. Betts, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024 Your chart is ruled by Saturn, giving you a strong temperament and a stubborn streak. Narayana Montúfar, Women's Health, 14 Aug. 2023

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“Stubborn streak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stubborn%20streak. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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