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But now, a guileless reader of handwriting on walls, a firm insister on plausibility, he finds that "the stage is set for even more tragic happenings."

From Time Magazine Archive

"You're a regular insister, ain't you?" he said as he drew a carbon copy of the agreement from his pocket.

From Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph

The most persistent setter of questions, feeler of objections, insister on satisfactions, is the religious life.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William