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insistent

[in-sis-tuhnt] / ɪnˈsɪs tənt /


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He was insistent he needed the striker and a deal was done.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

But behind the scenes, Beijing feels more emboldened, and more insistent on defending areas it regards as vital to its long-term strategic interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Survival has its own language—quieter than we expect, but no less insistent.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

We’ll take that over the insistent blandness and flatlining performances that “The Faithful” is serving.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Wherever they went, Fabyan sent insistent telegrams, often to the very office where William was interviewing.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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