insistence
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“His insistence on color saturation is something that really informs his work for ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ and it’s really that movie that cements his reputation as one of the masters of scenic art.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
That insistence reflects the strongest aspect of the majority opinion.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
Davis further objected to music producer David Foster’s insistence on an elaborate backing remix for the song, having fallen in love with the first rough cut, which had been recorded live on set.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Reform's candidate Robert Kenyon was also striking in his repeated insistence that "violence is never the answer" after the disturbances in Southampton earlier this week.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But I felt they were greatly relieved by my insistence.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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