insistence
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Danny Leigh of the Financial Times awarded the film three stars, external, praising the chemistry between Holland and Zendaya but criticising the film's insistence on falling back on CGI-heavy action sequences.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cretton’s insistence on real locations has an argument behind it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
It is the insistence that public safety be judged by the people who must live with its consequences.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
It is the insistence on remaining human while threatened.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Several women dressed in black came to the well for water, but the boy would speak to none of them, despite the Englishman’s insistence.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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