contumaciously
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Why should it be so harsh and contumaciously insistent on its own reality?
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2021
The descriptions are detailed, and I think of Hunter S. Thompson as I write them, effulgently, contumaciously, a gringo in God’s villages.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2016
"I am not contumaciously glued to any particular number," he says.
From Time Magazine Archive
From then on, the two Republicans quarreled frequently and contumaciously.
From Time Magazine Archive
Who snubs him so contumaciously, when he's a little chap in jackets and they young ladies already out?
From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida
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