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Insistence

/ˌɪˈnsɪstəns/
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(noun) The state of being insistent.

Her insistence was right. She did not need to feel ashamed.
His insistence on revisiting old grievances would only fan the flames of anger.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Despite his father's ____ that he study law, the young man decided to become a famous actor.

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