Sentence examples for act of securing from inspiring English sources

Everywhere else on the field, a receiver concerns himself with only the catch itself, the physical act of securing the ball.

That has left Brown with a delicate balancing act of securing enough support from Republicans and business-aligned Democrats without alienating progressive Democrats allied with environmentalists.

It then went on to hold that the Social Security Act is not an Act of Congress securing either 'equal rights' or 'civil rights' as those terms are used in § 1343.

But in doing so, the court did not explain whether it was § 1983 or § 406 e)(1) of the Social Security Act that it viewed as the Act of Congress securing 'equal rights' or 'civil rights.' On the merits, the District Court found no conflict between the state regulation and the federal statute and entered summary judgment for respondents.

But to consolidate his achievement it is now up to Botstein to embrace the ultimate act of paternalism: securing a future for the institution in anticipation of his exit.

There was a long tradition that every individual born within the sovereign's empire was "one of us", reinforced in 1948 by an act of parliament securing citizenship for some 600 million British subjects.

A resident of Killingly, Connecticut, Kies's action was taken nearly twenty years after the Patent Act of 1790 secured the rights of all citizens, whether male or female, to protect their inventions with a patent.

The Copyright Act of 1909 secures to the owner of a copyright in a literary work an exclusive right to "print, reprint, publish, copy and vend the copyrighted work" (section 1a), and to "make any other version thereof" (section 1b).

The Act of Union secured the Hanoverian succession, there would be no Stuart return to the English throne.

6 Since the very orders now in issue were involved in the Griffin case, it is settled that the railroad or its receivers had no recourse to a district court, under the Urgent Deficiencies Act, for securing review of the Commission's order or relief of the type now sought.

The EFF launched a lawsuit in district court under the Freedom of Information Act to secure the release of at least part of the ruling's contents.