insistence
/ɪnˈsɪstəns/
noun
- The act of demanding something firmly or refusing to give up.
- Her insistence on perfection made the project take twice as long.
- The coach's insistence on daily practice paid off in the championship.
- Despite his insistence, they refused to change the rules.
- A strong statement that something is true, especially when others doubt it.
- She repeated her insistence that the meeting was scheduled for Tuesday.
- The child's insistence that he saw a ghost made his parents smile.
- His insistence that he was innocent convinced the jury.
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