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In Greek mythology, what famous weapon was described as being made of adamant?

adamant

[ad-uh-muhnt, -mant] / ˈæd ə mənt, -ˌmænt /




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Savage is adamant about keeping security focused on serving trans patrons, describing the difficult experience of being harassed by security guards at other clubs if the gender on your ID doesn’t match how you present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

No, he was adamant that it is the special teams unit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The match had been badly affected by rain, but Cronje was adamant the teams should do all they could to ensure it did not end in a draw.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

My brother-in-law, however, was adamant that he did not want to sell the house to us.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The navigator’s charts are more convoluted than ever, and yet he is adamant that they are the key to getting us where we’re going.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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