adamant
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Bob was adamant about not being remanded to a nursing home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
Fiona admits Duchess' presence sometimes unsettled other dog owners, but is adamant the breed's muscular appearance, as well as media portrayals, are causing a harmful stigma.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
He was adamant that with proper monetary policy, low unemployment and robust economic growth don’t have to lead to higher inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Brasher has remained adamant that the expanded two-day event will be for one year only, following what he described as an "astonishing total of applicants" hoping to take part in 2027.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Mr. Quisling had been adamant that Emily give up the book, that it was returned to Mr. Remora ASAP.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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