adamant
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Isaac was adamant that humans must be in the mix, telling me that exploration was part of human DNA.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Did he believe that adamant denials would allow him to brazen his way through?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
His decision to combine his Northern Ireland job with Blackburn Rovers was divisive among supporters and media, but he was adamant taking on the job would not impact the World Cup play-off.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“Maija was very adamant about really having conversations about understanding the Caribbean style and the Black experience through the Caribbean lens, which was really refreshing,” Garcia told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
She almost wishes her father were there, as she is beginning to understand why he had always been so adamant about building up her strength and control.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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