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One Insisting On Correctness

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noun

• someone who insists on something

35%7 Inferior education's received by those insisting on strict adherence to rules
noun

• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

27%8 Fussy about correctness
adjective satellite

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

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