Sentence examples for argued adamantly from inspiring English sources

One senior director argued adamantly for the appointment of X, who had slightly stronger competencies and had deep exposure to the core business.

"She argued adamantly to get money for the new program included in the president's budget," said Lissa Muscatine, a spokeswoman in Mrs. Clinton's White House office.

And he argues adamantly that patients with coronary artery disease are best served when doctors intervene quickly.

Mr. Oberstar argues adamantly that a Republican Congress unfairly allowed FedEx special antiunion protections in 1996, and this needs to be corrected.

The prosecution will argue adamantly that he should be executed, saying that he acted in a heinous, cruel and depraved manner and betrayed the United States after becoming a citizen, and that he has shown no remorse.

Disability advocates argue adamantly against using the euphemism special needs.

Most style guides prescribe against using the euphemism special needs and recommend instead using the non-euphemized term disability; disability advocates argue adamantly against the euphemism special needs, which they find offensive.

Other members of the Security Council, most notably Britain and France, have argued as adamantly that the court has ample safeguards against politically motivated prosecutions.

The group has largely excluded the State Department, where Secretary of State Colin L. Powell has adamantly argued that such an attack would destroy the international coalition that President Bush has assembled.

North Korea's leaders have insisted that only direct talks with the United States can persuade them to abandon their program, but the White House has argued just as adamantly that the nuclear program is an international problem requiring global pressure and multilateral talks.

Republican leaders continue to oppose Mr. McCain's legislation adamantly, arguing that it would give them a disadvantage in fund-raising and infringe upon free speech.