For Ray, that involves some combination of bullheadedness and deception.
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In that crowded field, Parris stands out for his business savvy and bullheadedness.
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Mr. Trump's bullheadedness and bluster has arguably led to many of the big wins he promised.
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Bolton is himself a man with a reputation for bullheadedness -- but he is not widely regarded as corruptible.
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But his can-do attitude (and, some would say, bullheadedness) also can annoy a buttoned-down White House.
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Over and over, Kirk comes up against situations and opponents that he can't defeat through bullheadedness, luck, or violence.
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If I didn't have the success I had at Microsoft, I would never have the bullheadedness to embark on this project.
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The more you read the report, the more this sort of American ignorance and bullheadedness seems like a pattern, not an aberration.
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Weapon: Bull's horns, bullheadedness, and brute strength Taurus is a sign known for taking its time with the things it has to do.
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Their struggles were unremarkable, but their bullheadedness—the city word for it would have been 'perseverance,' I suppose—is something I admire and pity.
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Its hope is that, with time running out, its bullheadedness will push Mrs May into making more concessions, even to the extent of accepting free movement of people.
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Wine, though, occupies a fearsome pedestal that can intimidate drinkers into meek acceptance or provoke an equally unfortunate reaction of bullheadedness in an effort to prove oneself fearless.
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Looking at his posts, I used to marvel at his bullheadedness, but the whole thing seemed to me like playing a game of solitaire; the posts appeared to go unnoticed.
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When the Sun and Mercury meet on April 19, own your own bullheadedness and realize that you'll probably change your mind about a few things down the line because of the retrograde.
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They need their own populist playbook and a presidential candidate equipped to forcefully campaign on it, someone whose personality — bravura, charisma, and bullheadedness — can seal for even a short while the cracks and schisms that push the party in a hundred different directions.
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But the dichotomy between its thematic bullheadedness and the ways season three has turned much plottier have created a kind of "neither/nor" scenario where the show is still doing really interesting things but is also kind of trapped inside a tabletop role-playing game version of itself where June is assembling a party of Handmaids and Marthas to tear down society over the course of a 13-session campaign.
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Barney Thayer is the son of Deborah and Caleb Thayer. He is a central character of the novel, as his engagement to Charlotte Barnard sets the stage for the story. Barney is a very stubborn man, whose bullheadedness is the reason for his unhappiness throughout the novel. In the novel, Barney develops a hunched-back, which is a symbol of the inner turmoil he experiences while being separated from Charlotte.
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I know her as exuberant, > open, fun, funny, teasing, stubborn to the point of bullheadedness, and as a > splendidly free spirit. She has psychic tendencies, drives like a maniac, > and runs in the hills for hours on end, fair weather and foul. It is that > same energy which directs her hands and body to paint. My guess is the > actual painting is executed in the same trance she experiences as a runner.
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This period represented a real low point for Sanders. As his biographer John Ed Pearce wrote, "[Sanders] had encountered repeated failure largely through bullheadedness, a lack of self- control, impatience, and a self-righteous lack of diplomacy." Following the incident, Sanders was forced to move back in with his mother in Henryville, and went to work as a laborer on the Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1916, the family moved to Jeffersonville, where Sanders got a job selling life insurance for the Prudential Life Insurance Company.
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Both were kind-hearted and had hot-headed husbands, and they were both good friends; however, Louise was not nearly as naïve as Edith. Prior to George Jefferson's first appearance on All in the Family, Louise had to contend with the arguments between Henry Jefferson, George's brother, and Archie Bunker. While Louise recognized that Archie displayed some ignorance and bullheadedness, she saw similar traits in the Jefferson men. When Edith apologized for a poor attitude of Archie's, Louise remarked "Henry is no diplomat either".
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In its review, The Washington Post, describing her, wrote: "Hudson, who dials back her native, Goldie-given charm here to give Caroline a no-nonsense brusqueness, manages to convincingly convey a fearless bullheadedness rather than less sympathetic naivete". The film was a box office hit, grossing over US$91.9 million worldwide ($47.9 million in North America). Her next film, the comedy You, Me and Dupree, in which she appeared with Owen Wilson and Matt Dillon as one half of a couple who allows an unemployed friend to move in, grossed US$21.5 million on its opening weekend of July 14, 2006. It eventually made US$130.4 million worldwide.
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