insist (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insist (on)
Verb
  • As regulation tightens and stakeholders demand greater transparency, the investment thesis for decarbonizing real estate assets has sharpened.
    Ali Hoss, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Advertisement Hamas, meanwhile, has vowed not to disband and is demanding a full withdrawal of the Israel Defense Force (IDF) from Gaza.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • For another brilliant terrace experience, the Renzo Piano designed Nemo Science Museum has a new open green, sustainable rooftop open to the public that doesn’t require entrance to the museum.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Yemeni regulations, however, required foreign nationals to partner with a local to open a business.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Hoyos, 20, requested that applicants create a final product that was engaging, cohesive and matched her specific style.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
  • By postgame Friday, Correa felt good enough to request to play in Saturday’s afternoon game, but Twins trainers declined.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 12 July 2025
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“Insist (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insist%20%28on%29. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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