insist in the PONS Dictionary

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Moreover, many insisted on their own sovereign state, something no-one else would agree to.
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Peter does not remember seeing him at the crash site even though he insists he was.
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He insists that neither of them share any personal information, not even given names.
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The building manager insists he should see a doctor.
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The next step was his own; he insisted that psychology must be treated as one of the natural sciences.
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He insisted it only be available for a limited time, but not before it sold well over ten million copies.
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He insisted that he had been given bad advice and it was not intentional.
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After he repeatedly quarrelled with his guards, they insisted that he be tried for insubordination.
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She insists on them working hard without backtalking.
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Parliament repealed the stamp tax but insisted on its right to impose taxes, and looked for new taxes.
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