insistent
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I think about that aspect later in the evening during “Star 69,” which from the outside seems like a simple rock ‘n’ roll song, very loud guitar matched by breathless, insistent loud vocals.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Boundaries are extremely tricky to maintain with people who are insistent and/or bordering on pushy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
People who tell you that you’re having a good time are rarely correct, and with this survey the Haas Brothers are loudly, unconvincingly insistent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The officials pressing to raise rates are the more insistent, and a few of them are candidates to dissent if rates stay on hold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Autumn repeats with insistent eyes, as if she’s trying to get an answer out of me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing insistent
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