adamant
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She was adamant that he was up for the job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Upon being asked to carry out a second spying mission on Ipswich he expressed concern but was told, "the boss is adamant that someone needs to go".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Though they both went on to earn high-level degrees, each is adamant about staying in Kern County to improve life for its residents.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
He was adamant that this language doesn’t stop discounts entirely, and they can still reach the right audiences.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
She's absolutely adamant that the first one, the one in the atrium, was put there by somebody else.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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