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hardheaded
adjective
Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
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adjective
Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
“A hardheaded appraisal of our position”
adjective
Unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
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A hardheaded appraisal of our position
A hard-nosed labor leader
Completely practical in his approach to business
Not ideology but pragmatic politics
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