However, Miliband rebuffed her calls: "I have fought the Conservatives all my life.
McGowan also rebuffed the suggestion that she will have little impact as an independent MP who sits outside government.
Yanis Varoufakis rebuffed speculation that he could soon throw in the towel, less than five months after the leftwing Syriza party was voted in.
A stone citadel built in 1781 to repel bandits, the Ajyad fortress's demolition sparked an international outcry in 2002, but this was quickly rebuffed by the Saudi Islamic affairs minister.
I have some sympathy for those Labour operatives now insisting they urged Miliband to confront the Tory/Lib Dem narrative of Labour fiscal incontinence, only to be rebuffed – because I experienced that rebuffing for myself.
Likewise, in 2003, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei approved an intended grand bargain with the US – rebuffed by the Bush administration – under which Iran would have recognised a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian issue.
Mackinnon would doggedly raise the need for legislation over the next few parliamentary sessions, only to be repeatedly rebuffed.
Iran Britainn has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support the build-up of forces in the Gulf, citing secret legal advice which states that any pre-emptive strike on Iran could be in breach of international law.
John Howard made an attempt in 1999 by proposing a new preamble to the constitution acknowledging the first Australians, but the proposal was rebuffed by voters at a referendum.
Contribsx attempted to set up a page for Amin's successor, a little-known local councillor who was selected by Shapps, but this was rebuffed by Wikipedia's editors who questioned whether as a candidate he was politically important enough to have a page to himself.
Last month, the Qatari Investment Authority was rebuffed in a £2.2bn joint bid with a US property company to buy Songbird, the company that controls Canary Wharf, despite being its largest single shareholder.
