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It's a sign that the political reality has finally hit the Biden administration, that some of the more successful Democratic candidates, frankly, were ones like Congressman Henry Cuellar or Sen. Mark Kelly, who were adamant about their criticism of how the Biden administration has handled border security over the last two years. – Josh Kraushaar	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
[Sam] really wanted to come out and prove himself, he was really adamant that this is where he wanted to go and what he wanted to do. – Mike Short	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think he's nuts, my parents are completely stressed out and very upset, and he's adamant, and I don't know why. – Kathy Reynolds	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He's done a lot of great things for the PGA Tour, it’s a big reason it is where it is. But him and others that are very adamant about that, if they’re that passionate, go ahead. I do n’t think anybody’s stopping them. – Justin Thomas	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's not only those two, it is 50 Republicans who have been adamant not only in pushing an anti-Democratic agenda but also opposing our efforts to try to lower the costs of prescription drugs, trying to expand Medicare to include dental, hearing and eyeglasses, to improve the disastrous situation in home health care, in child care, to address the existential threat of climate change. You got 50 Republicans who don’t want to do anything, except criticize the president. – Getty Images/Reuters -RRB- Sanders	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
African American has always, up until the second week of November of 2021, been adamant, been righteously indignant -- it has been a point of pride -- that African American has been justified. – Talonya Adams	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I've always been really adamant to keep my private life private, because I share so much of my life with the world anyway, we sort of felt robbed of our privacy. – Tom Holland	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The great citizens of a country are not those who bend the knee before authority but rather those who, against authority if need be, are adamant as to the honor and freedom of that country. – Albert Camus	added by Normando 2 years ago
He was adamant about keeping a safe distance, so he stayed in the background for the staged photo and was just so cool about everything, we took the photo and then he said,' Best of luck, you guys look great take care !' and then went back inside. – Eleanor McLaughlin	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My dad was always adamant about not letting anybody elses opinions mess with his drive or where he wanted to go, no matter what youre doing in life, theres are always going be people hating on you and wanting you to fail. – Patrick Schwarzenegger	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I had the great fortune to work with Gregory Peck, and Gregory Peck was really adamant to talk about,' Well, if three out of five [ hit ], that's not a bad thing,' you learn so much from the disappointments as well... So valuable, in terms of what I learned about television, about producorial aspects of it, so it's all part of what your tapestry is. – David Milch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Wade was the most adamant person when it came to 2005 and the trial. He was their first defense witness. He was the star witness. He was adamant that nothing ever happened. – Marlon Jackson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I was like No that cant be Wade Robson not the same guy that I knew, They must have got the names wrong, wade was the most adamant person when it came to 2005 and the trial. He was their first defense witness. He was the star witness. He was adamant that nothing ever happened. – Marlon Jackson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We don't like the Washington establishment. We think that there needs to be a shake-up in both parties, and voters were very adamant about that, and this campaign is really about that. – Josh Hawley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It was supposed to be about how they would get Kim to give up the nuclear program, but (Moon) was adamant about having Trump and Kim meet in some way or another and keeping up his peace initiative. – Chun Yung-woo	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It was so many things. I had three students bring knives to my classroom. One was out of the classroom for one day. Another had so many things on his record, he was gone for five days. None were expelled, my principal basically would tell me it was his job to market the school. He was adamant about not looking bad. – Mary Fitzgerald	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The pet owner was very adamant that she did not want to put the pet carrier up above, she was saying verbally, ‘ My dog is in here, no, this is my dog. ’ The flight attendant, in response, really just continued to ask her to put it above because it was a hazard where it was, it was a safety emergency, someone could trip. – Passenger Maggie Gremminger	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Actually, it was my agent who was pushing for it much more than I was, i was a little resistant because I was n’t that taken with the stage production. But my agent just really kept pushing. I had just done a very intense movie, Unfaithful, and I thought : ‘ At the very least I ’m going to have fun doing this.' OH, BABY, Harvey Weinstein was still the co-chairman of Miramax Films when Chicago was being made. And the now disgraced movie mogul was adamant at the time that Britney Spears should be given a role in the movie. According to The New York Times, Harvey Weinstein sent three Miramax execs to pitch the idea to Britney Spears backstage at a concert in Canada. But director Rob Marshall and other producers were. – Richard Gere	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Never have I found MAN so interesting for his disoriented and unharmonious nature yet so adamant in his actions, a resultant effect of unconscious state, making him a subject of mystery!” – RAMANA PEMMARAJU	added by anonymous 6 years ago
I know I'm very adamant about saying 'no, we're not going to go down that route of having another child,' but I don't think it's a closed chapter. I don't think it's the end. We don't know what the next couple of years are going to look like. The door is slightly still open on my end. – Greg Pellegrino	Found on CNN 7 years ago
He is so adamant that he is innocent, that he stayed in prison for another three years. – Dick DeGuerin of Houston	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises, any process that fails to win the confidence of survivors, including from the Tamil minority, is doomed to fail and may set back the common cause of reconciliation. – Sonya Sceats	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The UN human rights chief has rightly concluded that Sri Lanka's domestic courts are ill-equipped to prosecute the heinous international crimes exposed by the UN investigation, sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises. – Sonya Sceats	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Should President Kiir remain adamant and refuse to hand over power to the people, then the citizens have every right to rise up and overthrow his regime. – Riek Machar	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

It's a sign that the political reality has finally hit the Biden administration, that some of the more successful Democratic candidates, frankly, were ones like Congressman Henry Cuellar or Sen. Mark Kelly, who were adamant about their criticism of how the Biden administration has handled border security over the last two years.

– Josh Kraushaar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[Sam] really wanted to come out and prove himself, he was really adamant that this is where he wanted to go and what he wanted to do.

– Mike Short

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think he's nuts, my parents are completely stressed out and very upset, and he's adamant, and I don't know why.

– Kathy Reynolds

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He's done a lot of great things for the PGA Tour, it’s a big reason it is where it is. But him and others that are very adamant about that, if they’re that passionate, go ahead. I do n’t think anybody’s stopping them.

– Justin Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's not only those two, it is 50 Republicans who have been adamant not only in pushing an anti-Democratic agenda but also opposing our efforts to try to lower the costs of prescription drugs, trying to expand Medicare to include dental, hearing and eyeglasses, to improve the disastrous situation in home health care, in child care, to address the existential threat of climate change. You got 50 Republicans who don’t want to do anything, except criticize the president.

– Getty Images/Reuters -RRB- Sanders

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

African American has always, up until the second week of November of 2021, been adamant, been righteously indignant -- it has been a point of pride -- that African American has been justified.

– Talonya Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've always been really adamant to keep my private life private, because I share so much of my life with the world anyway, we sort of felt robbed of our privacy.

– Tom Holland

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The great citizens of a country are not those who bend the knee before authority but rather those who, against authority if need be, are adamant as to the honor and freedom of that country.

– Albert Camus

added by Normando
2 years ago

He was adamant about keeping a safe distance, so he stayed in the background for the staged photo and was just so cool about everything, we took the photo and then he said,' Best of luck, you guys look great take care !' and then went back inside.

– Eleanor McLaughlin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My dad was always adamant about not letting anybody elses opinions mess with his drive or where he wanted to go, no matter what youre doing in life, theres are always going be people hating on you and wanting you to fail.

– Patrick Schwarzenegger

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I had the great fortune to work with Gregory Peck, and Gregory Peck was really adamant to talk about,' Well, if three out of five [ hit ], that's not a bad thing,' you learn so much from the disappointments as well... So valuable, in terms of what I learned about television, about producorial aspects of it, so it's all part of what your tapestry is.

– David Milch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Wade was the most adamant person when it came to 2005 and the trial. He was their first defense witness. He was the star witness. He was adamant that nothing ever happened.

– Marlon Jackson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I was like No that cant be Wade Robson not the same guy that I knew, They must have got the names wrong, wade was the most adamant person when it came to 2005 and the trial. He was their first defense witness. He was the star witness. He was adamant that nothing ever happened.

– Marlon Jackson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We don't like the Washington establishment. We think that there needs to be a shake-up in both parties, and voters were very adamant about that, and this campaign is really about that.

– Josh Hawley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was supposed to be about how they would get Kim to give up the nuclear program, but (Moon) was adamant about having Trump and Kim meet in some way or another and keeping up his peace initiative.

– Chun Yung-woo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was so many things. I had three students bring knives to my classroom. One was out of the classroom for one day. Another had so many things on his record, he was gone for five days. None were expelled, my principal basically would tell me it was his job to market the school. He was adamant about not looking bad.

– Mary Fitzgerald

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The pet owner was very adamant that she did not want to put the pet carrier up above, she was saying verbally, ‘ My dog is in here, no, this is my dog. ’ The flight attendant, in response, really just continued to ask her to put it above because it was a hazard where it was, it was a safety emergency, someone could trip.

– Passenger Maggie Gremminger

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Actually, it was my agent who was pushing for it much more than I was, i was a little resistant because I was n’t that taken with the stage production. But my agent just really kept pushing. I had just done a very intense movie, Unfaithful, and I thought : ‘ At the very least I ’m going to have fun doing this.' OH, BABY, Harvey Weinstein was still the co-chairman of Miramax Films when Chicago was being made. And the now disgraced movie mogul was adamant at the time that Britney Spears should be given a role in the movie. According to The New York Times, Harvey Weinstein sent three Miramax execs to pitch the idea to Britney Spears backstage at a concert in Canada. But director Rob Marshall and other producers were.

– Richard Gere

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Never have I found MAN so interesting for his disoriented and unharmonious nature yet so adamant in his actions, a resultant effect of unconscious state, making him a subject of mystery!”

– RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by anonymous
6 years ago

I know I'm very adamant about saying 'no, we're not going to go down that route of having another child,' but I don't think it's a closed chapter. I don't think it's the end. We don't know what the next couple of years are going to look like. The door is slightly still open on my end.

– Greg Pellegrino

Found on CNN
7 years ago

He is so adamant that he is innocent, that he stayed in prison for another three years.

– Dick DeGuerin of Houston

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises, any process that fails to win the confidence of survivors, including from the Tamil minority, is doomed to fail and may set back the common cause of reconciliation.

– Sonya Sceats

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The UN human rights chief has rightly concluded that Sri Lanka's domestic courts are ill-equipped to prosecute the heinous international crimes exposed by the UN investigation, sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises.

– Sonya Sceats

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Should President Kiir remain adamant and refuse to hand over power to the people, then the citizens have every right to rise up and overthrow his regime.

– Riek Machar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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