Example Sentences

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Some Wall Street analysts are insisting that April — contrary to its label as the cruelest month — is actually one of the better months for the U.S. stock market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

"The regulations are insisting that you still have to physically see original documentation."

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Clearly women soccer players have grown tired and are insisting to be heard.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Primarily, they are insisting on more money for public schools and say strong tax collections during the spring will help support it.

From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023

“I’ve been looking for you everywhere. The Bulgarians are insisting we add another twelve seats to the Top Box.”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling