Sentence examples for action to quash from inspiring English sources

Deriding Mrs. O'Loan's research methods and conclusions, he said he was considering taking legal action to quash the report.

Leah Shahum, executive director of the coalition, said she was pleased with how the matter had been resolved, but she seemed dumbfounded by the criticism — and took action to quash dissent.

Whitehouse may be among the first to suggest that the fossil fuel industry is flouting the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), but he's not the first to point out the parallels between the tobacco industry's fraudulent campaign and the fossil fuel industry's efforts to quash government action on climate change.

Deloitte asked the court to quash the commission action and force the S.E.C. to go through The Hague Convention process to seek foreign documents.

Belize Bank, joined to the action as an interested party, tried and failed to quash it on procedural grounds.

Recently, a few Republican Senate candidates have even allowed that human actions are causing climate change, before quickly pivoting to quash any possibility of actually putting a price on carbon.

Where the decision-maker fails to do so, the High Court may be empowered to quash the decision made or the action taken.

We yesterday moved to quash the subpoena.

Instead it chose to quash it.

It seems hesitant to quash speculation.

Molyneux is quick to quash that perception.