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First up was a woman who insisted on explaining what each one of her painfully literal songs was about.

Take That's production manager coined the phrase "backstage rock star" for Des, a man who was the lifeblood of after-show parties (at one of which he insisted on explaining, unsuccessfully, to Jay-Z the difference between east and west coast rap).

When I tried to offer an extra tip, he insisted on explaining that a service charge had already been included in the $27.38 bill.

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Mrs. Rivera did not flinch under sometimes withering cross-examination, often insisting on explaining previous answers rather than acknowledge any contradictions.

In the context of most commercial movies today, which insist on explaining too much or repeating the obvious at seemingly endless length, "Hoffa" remains cool and detached, not unlike Mr. DeVito's very funny, very dark comedy, "The War of the Roses". Yet "Hoffa" is not a comedy.

A methodological naturalist would insist on explaining all phenomena, however strange, in natural terms.

Or how often has your time been wasted by an associate who insists on explaining something that you already know?

Even then, he insists on explaining "the Eastern philosophy" he studies, at such tedious length that what are basically chiropractic sessions are 10percenttreatmentnt and 90percentt explanation of how the blood flows around the brain when the chakras or whatever are in tune with the moon.

She insisted on transcending labels.

A veteran health policy consultant in Washington, who insisted on anonymity, explained the situation this way: "Opponents of the legislation don't want to fix this issue, they want to use it as fodder to repeal the whole law.

Democrats insist on one.

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