insistence

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Insistence on the supremacy of people over the natural world is cited as the primary source of environmental destruction.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

Insistence on acquiring knowledge while gaining power for progressive forces will be vital.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2024

Insistence upon the widest possible degree of individual freedom.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016

Insistence that this was "just another game" notwithstanding, Miami started quickly.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2012

Insistence on the time-limit was from this point of view a matter of absolute principle.

From John Redmond's Last Years by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius