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This narrow band of conversion rates in the low single digits stubbornly endures even as the ecosystem grows more sophisticated.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026 -
The grandmother, who has stubbornly remained in her room upstairs, finally makes her grand entrance.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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On Tuesday, jurors in Santa Fe, New Mexico, found that Meta willfully violated the state's unfair practices after Attorney General Raúl Torrez alleged that the company failed to properly safeguard its apps from online predators targeting children.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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Knowledge in our day and age can at most be willfully ignored.—
Robert Pogue Harrison,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Obstinately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obstinately. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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