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insistence [ɪn'sɪstəns]insistance f;∎ their insistence on secrecy has hindered negotiations en exigeant le secret, ils ont entravé les négociations;∎ her insistence on her innocence ses protestations d'innocence;∎ his insistence on his rights la revendication répétée de ses droits;∎ because of his insistence on paying parce qu'il tenait à payer;∎ at or on my insistence sur mon insistance;∎ I came here at her insistence je suis venu ici parce qu'elle a insisté
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