pigheadedness

"Too many lives have already been lost due to the UK Government's pigheadedness."

The refusal and sheer pigheadedness amounts to the necessary use of the unadopted road at the side of the building formerly the old Classic cinema.

This has been the net consequence of the Spanish government's pigheadedness, its ruinous economic policies, its refusal to negotiate - and its brutal clampdown on civil liberties in Catalonia.

She knows how the telephonic system works, but completely disregards it out of sheer pigheadedness. She is the only person, apart from cold callers, to use my landline and when we speak, we always have to spend the first 10 minutes discussing who phoned who last and why that person didn't answer the phone.

As such, one can predict with some caveats that the pigheadedness and selfish pursuit of their own narrow interests, otherwise known as the 'American way of doing things,' will not let them learn from their own mistakes.

His pigheadedness will benefit most only his kamag-anak, kaklase at kabarilan (relatives, classmates and fellow gun buddies).

Mindless rat race, pigheadedness, mulishness, "dog-eat-dog" version of competitiveness, rigidly "cat"egorical and "dog"matic thinking, etc.

They spoke of inexperience, pigheadedness, a failure to engage with and listen to their own backbench councillors and a lack of monitoring of officers that had led to spending plans that were unacceptable to many of the city's Labour councillors.

You Welsh do have the best castles, thanks, I suppose, to your feistiness and Edward I's pigheadedness.

You could say that's insular, but she saw the humour in her pigheadedness and she made me laugh.