adamancy
Example Sentences
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The D.A. said Baldwin’s adamancy that he did not fire the weapon came as a surprise to her when she watched the interview.
From Fox News • Feb. 18, 2022
Because I am jointly on his account, I could transfer the expenses to my account, but his adamancy that I’d be “stealing” from him gives me pause.
From Slate • May 26, 2021
Anthony’s adamancy, the eloquent obviousness of her observations on gender, comes across in Thomson’s music through understatement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2018
Having sunk money and initiative into the new place, the Giants and the Jets would seem to be in a position of dreading a shutdown, but the league must preserve mute adamancy all around.
From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2010
No," Zuckerman reasons, "if the pain intended to accomplish something truly worthwhile, it would not be to strengthen his adamancy but to undo the stranglehold ...
From Time Magazine Archive
