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Funny: Seattle voters voted out (what they thought was) a strong-headed, my-way-or-the-high-way bully and voted in a green activist.
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Martin, who was extremely strong-headed, marvelled at the other's capacity for liquor, and ever and anon broke off to marvel at the other's conversation.
Chapter 31 2010
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A firm struggling to make money, a strong-headed CEO "We have to take risks," Mr. Corzine said.
Three Lessons From the Collapse Francesco Guerrera 2011
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A mission should not permit … the determination of a strong-headed man to veer the bark from its true course.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010
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A mission should not permit … the determination of a strong-headed man to veer the bark from its true course.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010
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Frances Triest remembered her mother as extraordinarily beautiful, but very strong-headed.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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Olga Averbuch — strong-headed Jewess, suffering tragedienne — contains multitudes and stories.
Writing from the Contact Zone: Posthumanism in literature and theory Lemon Hound 2009
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In this modern version, rather than an wizened, aged Merlin meeting a gangly young boy in the woods near Camelot, two strong-headed youths – as similar in age as they are dissimilar in personality – come together for the sake of the kingdom.
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And, you know, she -- she's real strong-headed at first, as you know, and didn't really want to ask for help from anybody.
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“But the task was left midway after the change of guard in 2005 and only a credible and strong-headed political leadership could secure peace, progress and dignity for the people of Jammu & Kashmir,” he said and added that PDP has laid strong foundations towards achieving this objective and the party would strive towards accomplishing its agenda of peace and prosperity for Jammu & Kashmir.
Mufti said Decision on troop-cut, AFSPA revocation should be left to political leadership 2009
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