Sentence examples for Move overruled from inspiring English sources

The deal comes after the S.E.C. had, in a rare move, overruled its own enforcement staff to reject a previous settlement with the hedge fund manager.

The deal comes a month after the commission had in a rare move overruled its own enforcement staff to reject a settlement struck with Mr. Falcone and Harbinger.

The presiding chair would echo the parliamentarian's finding, prompting Reid to move to overrule the chair and propose that all rules changes could be done with just 51 votes.

The move was overruled by the Uefa executive.

N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell's attempts to block the move are overruled by a higher power: ESPN.

But the Palestinian move was overruled by Blatter, to the clear dismay of the Palestinian delegation, whose lawyer tried to appeal from the floor.

In his first major labor move, Mr. Goldsmith overruled the advice of some longtime city officials by announcing plans to demote 100 supervisors from the Sanitation Department and return them to the front lines.

On Wednesday, in a rare move, she overruled the Food and Drug Administration, which had recommended that the morning-after pill Plan B One-Step is safe and should be sold without a prescription to people under 17, just as it is now to those who are 17 and older.

And last week the government moved to overrule the Supreme Court and change the tax code to tax foreign takeovers retroactively, not least Vodafone's purchase of its Indian arm.

The Commission resolves to cede small parts of the North to the Free State, in exchange for a section of County Donegal, but London moves to overrule the decision to preserve the existing border.

If the voters' decision is reversed, the D.C. Council would join a growing number of legislative bodies nationwide that have moved to overrule their constituents' decisions at the ballot box.