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adamant
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adamant
a legendary stone said to be impenetrable, often identified with the diamond or loadstone


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So much so that Hahn appeared caught off guard by the council's adamancy -- not helped, many believe, by Bratton's icy rhetoric that suggested council members didn't appreciate the importance of the additional hires because they don't attend the funerals of police officers.
Arafat refused based on a lack of recognition in 242 of Palestinian rights to self-determination, and Begin's adamancy regarding the territories.
Frankly, in the early years, it was often only my adamancy that convinced a client to try it my way-- that and the fact that their billing systems were in such a mess they were willing to try anything to get them running right.
 
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