Sentence examples for against votes from inspiring English sources

Another 37 companies garnered significant though less than majority opposition, with "against" votes of 40percentto50percentcent.

Independent directors are encouraged to participate in engagement on matters that are meaningful to investors, and directors may be held accountable with "against" votes in instances where investors do not feel that their concerns have been adequately addressed.

S. Robson Walton, the chairman, also received a significant portion of "against" votes, at 10.07 percent, as did the chief executive at the time of the bribery issue, H. Lee Scott Jr., at 8.33 percent.

Consider also what we achieved, with the help of the NAACP, faith leaders, and others, in terms of unprecedented "against" votes from the African American community.

When directors see their names next to unusually high "against" votes, they take that more to heart than an advisory vote, which is less directly attributable to them.

We want you to put behind you all your prejudice against votes for women; we ask you for fair play.

Proxy advisor SOP "AGAINST" vote recommendations may impact subsequent TSR.

Instead, they cast them as a bulwark against voting fraud.

Backers portray these laws as a bulwark against voting fraud.

The arguments against voting have been persuasive to many Americans.

"There was not a single against vote," he says.