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Example sentences for: insisting

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After insisting that Gonzalez's fate would be decided in Florida courts, the Clinton administration now says it will follow the wishes of the father.
In South Africa, the Cape Times warned that "millions of South Africans could find themselves effectively disenfranchised barely five years after the country became a democracy" if the government continues insisting that all citizens possess a new identity document if they are to register as voters in next year's general election.
Doris Kearns Goodwin ( Meet the Press ) further puddles the issue, insisting the "whole system has become corrupted."
The administration has consented to a revocation of the tuition hike, reports National Public Radio, but now the students and many professors are insisting on a more active say in how the university is run.
In literary criticism, deconstruction and reader-response models try to deal with this problem, deconstructionists pointing out the inherent instability of all language, reader-response critics insisting that all meaning resides in the audience's interpretation.