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Definitions for insisting
in·sist·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
insistence, insistingnoun
continual and persistent demands
Webster Dictionary
Insisting
of Insist
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of insisting in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of insisting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of insisting in a Sentence
But this moment of reckoning about our friends and colleagues who have been accused of sexual misconduct is necessary, and it is painful. We must not lose sight that this watershed moment is bigger than any one industry, any one party, or any one person, to achieve lasting change, we will need to fight this everywhere on behalf of everyone by insisting on accountability and working to bring more women into leadership in each industry to fundamentally shift the culture.
Man is deeply vulnerable when faced with overwhelming evil. Instead of consolidating his energy to fight it, he wastes valuable time and effort puzzling over it, insisting it is not, cannot possibly be, what it seems.
Now, it's even run free in the White House, think of how it is in a poor neighborhood where the President is insisting that children actually go back to school in order to get the funding that he is recommending.
We have come to Geneva to seek relief for our people by insisting U.N. Security Council resolution 2254 is implemented, which means humanitarian relief, the lifting of sieges, and the end of attacks on civilians, we are intensifying our efforts to ensure that action is taken to end the suffering in Syria.
There is a growing demand for such programs, our listeners have been insisting that knowledge regarding climate change and environment must be disseminated.
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- الإصرارArabic
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