Sentence examples for attempt to nullify from inspiring English sources

Any attempt to nullify the sponsorship deal may fail in court, said Stefan Szymanski, a British economist and co-author of the book "Soccernomics".

The main crisis of his first term was South Carolina's attempt to nullify a federal law on tariffs that it did not like.

Many saw this as a thinly disguised attempt to nullify the pro-peace Israeli-Arab votes and insist on a "Jewish majority".

Many expected the Ethiopians and Kenyans to open the 5,000 with a fast pace or throw in a fierce charge with three or four laps remaining to attempt to nullify Farah's kick.

The Conservatives have been calling for the licence fee to be frozen for months and in terms of the politics Bradshaw's comments in Cambridge last night can be seen as an attempt to nullify this Tory policy initiative.

Ironically, he is likely to change both for Friday's game with injuries and the retirements of Shay Given and Damien Duff robbing him of tried and trusted players, while he is planning to adopt a three-man midfield formation in an attempt to nullify Germany's 4-3-3 set-up.

The Pres. seems to describe a system in which 3 branches of govt. are so well separated that they amount to independent governments... To raise the doctrine of the separation of powers against impeachment is to nullify impeachment...The Pres., by attempting to nullify impeachment, in effect attempts to nullify the Constitution.

Cheeria Nathji then cursed the fort, promising endless droughts, a hex that Rao Jodha later attempted to nullify by burying a man alive in its foundation.

But his essential approach, like Trump's, was to exalt officers while attempting to nullify any questions about bias with appeals to resentment.

There were further signs on Saturday that the opposition was running out of options in its attempts to nullify the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, which has been confirmed by the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

She made frequent attempts to nullify the autonomy of local governments.