adamant
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All the drivers were adamant they had not exceeded the limit.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“One thing that we’ve really been adamant about is getting the schemes that the coaches put us in and adhering to those schemes,” Nneka Ogwumike said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
He’s also adamant that Apple’s architecture, with on-device models handling lighter workloads and its private cloud taking on the larger ones, makes it unique.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Though there’s something a little peculiar, in an age of digital verisimilitude, about watching a big-budget movie character scoot around like a Muppet, Favreau was adamant about showcasing the handiwork.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The more he pressed her for an explanation, the more troubled and adamant she became.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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