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insistent
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Killing Kennedy
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- Thanks to Dave Powers's insistence on making the most of PT-109, John F. Kennedy is elected to Congress.†
p. 32.4 *insistence = demand or persist
- Some came to this belief thanks to Oswald's comments and J. Edgar Hoover's insistence that there was a conspiracy.†
p. 288.5
- Jackie Kennedy was insistent that her husband's funeral be as much like Abraham Lincoln's as possible.†
p. 302.2insistent = persistent or continuing or firm
Definitions:
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(1)
(insistent) persistent or continuing or firm -- especially in maintaining a view or demanding something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)