Sentence examples for attempts to compel from inspiring English sources
Attempts to compel minority groups to assimilate have occurred frequently in world history.
Prakash has been actively involved in attempts to compel Australians to fight overseas and encouraging individuals to carry out attacks on Australian soil.
In that case, the company, as an Internet service provider, is fighting attempts to compel it to reveal the identities of customers who are accused of being major file traders.
And the factual confusion that Trump's "Fox & Friends" interview furthered will provide yet another argument for Clifford's lawyer, Michael Avenatti, in his attempts to compel Trump to sit down for a deposition.
Writing in The New Republic last week, Timothy Noah pointed out that Congress has managed to circumvent prior attempts to compel spending cuts, starting with the Gramm-Rudman act of 1985, which "introduced sequestration as a fallback if annual deficit-reduction targets weren't met".
He favors religious toleration, and regards attempts to compel religious belief as both unwise and inhumane.
This is also true of the completed manual recounts that the Florida Supreme Court has compelled, or attempted to compel, the secretary state to include in the certified election results.
[C1.] Mississippi sued property-casualty insurers in an attempt to compel them to pay for a greater share of the damage wrought by Hurricane Katrina.
Independent news website New Matilda is being taken to court in an attempt to compel it to reveal the sources behind a story that saw racist emails sent over two years by a University of Sydney professor published online.
The decision averted a high court case that had been due to begin, brought by one of the hooded men, Liam Shannon, in an attempt to compel the Fine Gael-Labour coalition to challenge the 1978 ruling.
Consistent with that, the Bush administration should not use the serious purpose of this inquiry to turn it into an investigation of Mr. Novak or any other journalist, or to attempt to compel any journalists to reveal their sources.
