insisting
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It is not clear what the shape of a final budget agreement could look like, with some parties insisting there is still scope to "reprofile" some of the financial package.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
He turned down lucrative studio offers for his script, insisting that he would only sell it if he were cast in the lead role.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Jackson’s attorneys fired back at the claims, insisting that their client had been withholding rent because of a leak in the property that had not been fixed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Gemeda recalled a father coming into the store one day, insisting that his daughter get the firm-soled shoes he’d long used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Regina, ever irrepressible and somehow aware of the adverse weather, shipped a pair of galoshes to her son and admonished herself for not insisting that he take his leather coat when he left the States.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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