>literally insisting we do something we already did >I try to just own the fact that I didn't make my explanation clear and visible enough Exactly, I think thi

>literally insisting we do something we already did >I try to just own the fact that I didn't make my explanation clear and visible enough Exactly, I think this works the best. You don’t have to explain the reviewer’s mistake and risk them misunderstanding your reply for being argumentative, the reviewer doesn’t have to admit a mistake, and your writing likely benefits from additional clarity.