insistent
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Another band carries the flower procession, ceremonial now but no less insistent.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Tuchel, however, is insistent Declan Rice and Elliot Anderson will build the midfield platform - but there is no doubt England lacked ideas and variety for long periods.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
But he was as insistent as ever that the single market was the jewel in the EU crown.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
“When I’d told him that I was on a mission to help elevate human consciousness, he was very insistent that I come work with him,” recalled Caminos, an Argentine energy healer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
They all talked at once, their voices insistent and contradictory and impatient, making of unreality a possibility, then a probability, then an incontrovertible fact, as people will when their desires become words.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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