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
He was insistent he needed the striker and a deal was done.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
And the “Laudamus Te,” with its insistent back-and-forth reiteration of the simplest consonant harmonies, sounds like a prefiguration of Virgil Thomson’s “Four Saints in Three Acts.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
She reached a large wooden door at the end of the hall, and the tug in her navel grew more pronounced, more insistent.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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