Synonyms for insists
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1. List of paraphrases for "insists":

   stresses, emphasizes, insist, persists, emphasises, maintains

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1. Matthew Arnold:

   Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances.

2. Mark Lanier:

   If J&J insists on continuing to sell talc, they should mark it with a serious warning.

3. Commissioner Miguel Ceballos:

   This declaration and official communication from the Cuban government confirms the great division there is within the ELN, the Eastern Front insists on standing in the way of the real will for peace.

4. James Comey:

   A person who sees moral equivalence in Charlottesville, who talks about and treats women like they're pieces of meat, who lies constantly about matters big and small and insists the American people believe it, that person's not fit to be president of the United States, on moral grounds.

5. Germaine Greer:

   We are told it's one of the most violent crimes in the world -- bull ****. Most rape is just lazy, just careless, just insensitive, every time a man rolls over on his exhausted wife and insists on enjoying his conjugal right, he is raping her. It will never end up in a court of law.