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Insistence
01
the act of strongly and persistently expressing or demanding something, often refusing to accept contrary opinions or suggestions
02
the act of insisting on something
03
the state of demanding notice or attention
insistence
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insist
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insistency
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insistency
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Example
His forceful insistence on fairness and equality earned him respect among his peers.
He had to give up his insistence on the traditional approach to problem-solving.
His insistence on blind loyalty feels almost feudal in today’s world.
His insistence on perfection sets him up for disappointment, since we are all peccable in some respects.
The missionary's insistence on converting others created tension within the community.