All 3 Uses of "persist" in "The Chrysalids"

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persist
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The Chrysalids
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It does not follow that they are right,' my father persisted.†
Chpt 4 *

persisted = continued
'I don't see why,' Petra persisted.†
Chpt 13
She could give him babies?' she persisted.†
Chpt 15

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(1) (persist)
to continue -- often despite difficulty or to repeat a question
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)