insistent
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But Crouch is insistent the price rises are justified, saying there is particularly high inflation in the sector.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Urbanization, as both a cause and consequence of economic development, is as insistent a natural force as flowing water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Some hosts are refusing to budge on costs, insistent that a flood of bookers are coming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Survival has its own language—quieter than we expect, but no less insistent.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
It’s like tears you can’t cry, but stronger, more insistent.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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