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insist

[in-sist] / ɪnˈsɪst /


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Guardiola, who continues to publicly insist he loves working at the club, has lifted 19 trophies during his time at City, including six Premier League titles, the Champions League and two FA Cups.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The pair have been prolific social media supporters of Becerra’s campaign ever since, though they insist they are not being paid for their efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

People like John Lithgow, who plays Dumbledore, insist that Rowling’s Wizarding World is open to all, regardless of the creator’s prejudices.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

What would you do: insist on keeping the $50,000 and investing it for her future, or let her have it all?

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“It’s fine! It’s not that big a deal,” I insist.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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