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persistent or continuing or firm — especially in maintaining a view or demanding something
- At breakfast, Ty was mild but insistent.p. 110.7
- Normally I hated waking in the night with him so close to me, but my earlier fantasies must have primed me, because the very sense of it there, a combination of feeling its insistent pressure and imagining its smooth heavy shape, doused me like a hot wave, and instantly I was breathless.p. 161.9
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