Sentence examples for acknowledged a mandate from inspiring English sources

Ms. Zarghami acknowledged a mandate to grow through acquisition, but she said that Philippe P. Dauman, Viacom's new chief executive, and Thomas E. Dooley, his deputy, "have said you definitely want to build and buy, it's not just buying".

Q: But even you acknowledged a couple of weeks ago that Labor had no mandate to introduce a carbon tax.

The Democratic United Party acknowledged a defeat.

Mrs. Clinton acknowledged Thursday that a mandate would be politically unpopular, noting in the debate that she "took a big risk" to propose one.

Although both acknowledge a need to encourage energy conservation and development of renewables, only Mr. Obama would use government mandates and tax incentives to achieve it; Mr. McCain calls such subsidies boondoggles.

"He acknowledges a loneliness.

In a proceeding on Tuesday, Justice Laura E. Drager acknowledged that mandated visits to both homes determined that either would be suitable for Lincoln.

He acknowledged that the mandate was emblematic of changes at the parent company.

Meg Whitman, eBay's chief executive, arrived in New York this week to promote the project and acknowledged that her mandate to keep eBay growing at its amazing rate is not easy.

Nearly four years ago, after the Supreme Court awarded him the presidency, Mr. Bush came into office amid popular expectation that he would acknowledge his lack of a mandate by sticking close to the center.

The Act makes no provision for federal reimbursement, so it is rightly acknowledged as an unfunded mandate.