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Synonyms for insistence

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Synonyms for insistence

the state or quality of being insistent

urgent solicitation

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Synonyms for insistence

continual and persistent demands

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the state of demanding notice or attention

the act of insisting on something

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The move comes despite Trump's insistence that he did not want the US to do business with Huawei due to national security concerns.
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Summary: New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday backed her brother Rahul Gandhi for his insistence on quitting as Congress president, stating that only a few have such courage.
At the meeting, according to Valev, short- and long-term measures were taken to normalize the drug supply, the possibility of introducing a National Pharmacy Card, the insistence of the Chamber for Unified State Drug Prices, etc.
He told (NINA) that "sticking to the candidate of the Interior is a major reason for not resolving the crisis, especially that there is insistence on the candidate in light of the desire of other parties to change him."
Because without South Korean President Moon Jae-in's insistence, persistence and patience, the Trump-Kim summit would never have happened.
A Grade 'C' Customary Court, Bode Igbo, Ibadan, has dissolved the 16-year-old marriage between Taiwo Philip and his wife, Bukola, on the insistence of the wife that she could no longer live as a slave.
The series' insistence on probing existential anxiety at what it means to be a person (or horse or cat or any number of human-like animals that we encounter in BoJack's colourful world) has earned the show a reputation for being particularly sad, despite also being a zany, offbeat comedy filled to the brim with sly humor.
Addressing the CLSA Investors' Forum in Hong Kong, the country's anointed eighth prime minister conceded that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's insistence on terminating the projects has caused controversy.
According to the party sources, Ahmed took his resignation back from MQM-H upon the insistence of the relatives of the party's martyrs.
WASHINGTON, July 8 (KUNA) -- US Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison affirmed Sunday that NATO is "making progress" to increase defense spending at the "insistence" of President Donald Trump.
Cairo, Ramadan 10, 1438, Jun 5, 2017, SPA -- The Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt decided to sever diplomatic relations with the State of Qatar in the wake of Qatar's insistence on taking a hostile course against Egypt and the failure of all attempts to dissuade it from supporting the terrorist organizations, especially the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and harboring its leaders.
RAMALLAH, June 8, 2016 (WAFA) - Statement by PLO Secretary General Saeb Erekat said, in a statement Tuesday, that Israel continues to boycott the will of the world with its insistence on the illegal colonial settlement expansion in Occupied Palestine.