Sentence examples similar to insisting on a clear from inspiring English sources

Moreover, he can appear the bigger man by insisting on a clear-eyed comparison of his and Mr Obama's qualifications.

Washington portrayed Brazil and other developing nations that insisted on a clear resolution of the farm subsidy question as obstructionist, and indicated that it would negotiate bilateral agreements with more willing partners.

In the present stalemate, recent efforts by several foreign governments – including South Africa and Denmark – to insist on a clear distinction between products originating in Israel and those from settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories are significant.

More than half of the officers in the random survey said the military should "insist" on clear political and military goals for any proposed operation; 46percentt said senior military leaders should "insist" on a clear exit strategy.

Garrett insisted on a clearer answer: "Yes or no, does the Stupak language strike that balance?" "Not yet," Obama replied.

Harry Schmidt, turned down a similar offer last year, insisting on a court-martial to clear his name.

Next time there's a gray area between government and private sector, maybe creditors will be more careful — and insist on officials being clearer, too.

One thing that seems clear is that Mr. Cayne is no longer insisting on a 40percentt markup.

"Apple is no longer insisting on a revenue-sharing policy, so the biggest hurdle for China Mobile to bring in the iPhone has been cleared".

Romney was insisting on a hard cap.

Julie Rose O'Sullivan, a Georgetown University law professor and former federal prosecutor, said Mueller would have insisted on having a clear sense of what Flynn could provide before cutting a plea deal.