adamant
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She says Iñárritu — whose last film, “Bardo,” had a rocky reception on the 2022 festival circuit — was adamant that the decision wasn’t about avoiding festivals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
It appeared Alvarez's only way out of Atletico Madrid was Arsenal, after Atleti were adamant that they would not negotiate with Barcelona.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Wybrow is adamant this is not about "covering up" Marinker's illness, but showing that collaborative, creative work is still more than possible after a dementia diagnosis.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“He was adamant it was fun,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The more he pressed her for an explanation, the more troubled and adamant she became.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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