Sentence examples for insisted on contesting from inspiring English sources

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He and Benn were not peas in the same pod and Foot felt personally betrayed when Benn insisted on contesting Healey's role as deputy Labour leader in 1981 – a divisive contest that Healey narrowly won when young leftwingers like Kinnock refused to back Benn.

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zone who insists on contesting the ticket.

She insisted on transcending labels.

Democrats insist on one.

Dean gallantly insists on driving us back.

Last month, Macintosh complained that his supporters were being "bullied and intimidated by the party machine" in an attempt to prevent a leadership contest, but insisted on Wednesday that this was "no longer a concern".

One neutral state party Republican chairman, who insisted on anonymity to discuss the contest candidly, said that the endorsements might help validate Mr. McCain with some Republican voters, but they would turn off others.

Week after week, Arcangel has taken the images from The New Yorker Caption Contest and supplied them with the same caption: "What a misunderstanding!" Some examples: The winning caption: "Well, you're the one who insisted on the smoking section".

People will go on contesting these points – and insisting that they know what they prove — and that's understandable.

He insisted on finishing.

They insisted on praying.

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