abandon insistence

Frequency: 4.00.5 per million words

To formally stop demanding something.

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Examples (10)

  • The government decided to abandon its insistence on strict austerity measures.
  • After lengthy negotiations, they had to abandon their insistence on a higher salary.
  • She refused to abandon her insistence that justice be served.
  • The CEO was urged to abandon his insistence on expanding into an unstable market.
  • Having received strong opposition, the committee chose to abandon its insistence on the new policy.
  • It was difficult for him to abandon his insistence on the original plan, but he knew it was necessary.
  • Will they abandon their insistence on absolute control and allow more autonomy?
  • By agreeing to abandon their insistence on certain clauses, a deal was finally reached.
  • The manager had to abandon his insistence on overtime, given the staff's exhaustion.
  • Critics hope the party will abandon its insistence on an outdated ideology.