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The companies insist they have valid licences issued by Britain.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Statisticians I have consulted insist that it’s almost certainly a coincidence that those three particularly terrible months for the market happened to occur in October.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

At any age, we can insist that we’re able to manage our own affairs and overcome physical and mental obstacles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Curiously, Pangram and its supporters also insist that I should outsource my judgment to AI in my capacity as features editor of the Journal’s opinion pages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Columbus was determined to insist that he had seen land first because Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain had promised a lifetime pension to the first person to sight land.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

He insists he discovered an instrument with the power to pull images and sound from the whole of human history, presenting them on a television screen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The NHS insists sensitive patient data remains stored in Britain, is not owned by Palantir and is not used for commercial purposes or AI training.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

While he insists he has no intention of removing any family living in those homes, he does want compensation for the nationalised land.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“It was empowering,” insists Haworth in “Behind the Mirror,” “because it shows you that beauty is power.”

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

“I couldn’t come forward because it hadn’t happened to me and because I would have lost my job,” Miss Genovese insists.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Speaking ahead of the show, McNally insisted she and her fellow comedians "haven't been in cahoots at all".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

On Wednesday, before the music began, Densmore insisted that I see the Homeboy Art Academy, whose founder is artist Fabian Debora.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

But "we don't have the strength necessary to go and interrupt them", he insisted.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

But he insisted more money was needed to boost aerial firefighting capability and improve specialist equipment for firefighters.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Leah insisted she had no knowledge of the chemical; but long-time believer George Willets was embarrassed.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Cage solved my next problem by insisting that the way to discover new things is to overcome our dependence on our likes and dislikes, those supposed pillars of criticism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

This time Eddie Hearn kept insisting the fight should take place in Britain for British fans.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Realtors insisting you buy before you’re priced out of the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

In the forums, I had noticed some accounts insisting that medbeds were already being rolled out.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

The servers are taking dessert orders, and Uncle Pat is walking around, insisting that everyone get what they want, since he’s picking up the tab.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti