insistent

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

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Mann was insistent, however, on breaking that vicious cycle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Pawson considered the merits of a red card but Gillett was insistent the challenge was only reckless and a yellow card.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Heh-heh-heh, c’mon, we’d never do that, the trader started to say, but Danny, though perfectly polite, was insistent.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis