Sentence examples for a mandate given from inspiring English sources

"We'd be strongly in favor of a mandate given by the U.N. Security Council and executed by NATO, plus some others," Mr. Fischer said.

The powers conferred on the courts cannot be regarded as superior to the powers resulting from a mandate given by the people in a popular vote.

Trump was elected without much of a mandate, given his narrow margin in the Electoral College and his loss in the popular vote.

The proposal, while not specifically endorsed by the House speaker, John A. Boehner of Ohio, or other leaders, offers the clearest picture yet of the cuts envisioned by Republicans as they seek to rein in spending, which they view as a mandate given to them by voters in November.

He says that it is now impossible to renegotiate the agreement because the 11 key parties to it concluded their discussions on 1 October 2011: "the European commission negotiated it on behalf of the EU, on the basis of a mandate given by the member states in 2007".

Their work is based on a mandate given by the 31st International Conference of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent.

Wilson told Cromer that if forced he would "go back to the electorate for a mandate giving me full power to handle the crisis".

On Monday, the European Union approved a mandate giving the bloc the authority to negotiate a limited trade agreement with the United States.

Such a division would provide clarity and give Mr. Cook a proper mandate, given the responsibility of overseeing a company with a $300 billion market capitalization.

I voted for the Republican challenger to Governor Mario Cuomo, knowing Cuomo would win but not wanting him to feel he had a strong mandate, given his refusal to decisively quash the idea of fracking in the Adirondack watershed upstate.

It's a stunning and troubling mandate, given that it came without qualification -- an explanation that we are to visit the innocent in prison, or those who are particularly sympathetic.