Sentence examples for aborted not from inspiring English sources

Mr Bowden does not regard Mr Carter as weak, noting that he did not flinch from military action when political imperatives indicated there was no other way out; the rescue mission was actually aborted not by Mr Carter but by its gung-ho leading officer.

Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the ruling Islamist party, Ennahda, warned in an opinion piece in the newspaper The Guardian on Monday that such attacks were attempts to abort not only Tunisia's "dreams of freedom and dignity but the dream of the whole of the Arab Spring".

"Most people, I think, in this country -- and in Texas, certainly -- believe that six months is too late to be deciding whether or not these babies should be aborted or not.

As an example, the controls would most likely recall whether they had aborted or not, whereas the families of the deceased women may not have remembered or known about abortions.

After six days, the behaviour of the guards degenerated so appallingly into sadism that the experiment had to be aborted, but not before several volunteers had displayed signs of mental disturbance and Zimbardo himself had been compromised.

Although some R&D projects that might have been shelved or aborted did not yield any economic return, prior studies have shown that failed R&D projects could still contribute to the overall innovation process (Elmquist and Le Masson 2009).

The conversation was aborted, but not before they threw in another financial secret.

The conversation was aborted, but not before Dad threw in another financial secret.

Should it be aborted or not?

My pro-choice position is not pushing her to abort – not even if, in my opinion, it would be the best thing for her life.

Then there's the recent case of the American surrogate mother who died; or the intended parents who refused to accept a disabled child and tried to get their surrogate to abort; not to mention the baby factories in Asia.