Sentence examples for cease action from inspiring English sources

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The Laws of Armed Conflict (LOAC) prohibit targeting non-combatants, so the commander would have been obliged to cancel the order and cease action if he knew who was inside.

She said their defense is "cease action on an unsafe order".

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As the International Crisis Group, an international conflict prevention NGO, explained in a recent briefing, "the slim chance to salvage a political process requires that regional actors immediately cease military action".

In those cases, a vaguely defined group of notables, known usually as aʿyān, might come together to represent their city in negotiations, only to cease corporate action when the more functional small-group loyalties could safely be resumed.

In January 2001, three shellfish companies that leased public seabeds in Connecticut signed an agreement with Cross-Sound Cable to split $5 million if they would "cease all action, direct or indirect, in opposition to the project," according to the agreement.

(3) If the debtor files an appeal according to § 1436.18, CCC will generally cease collection action until the appeal process is complete, however, CCC may withhold any payments due the debtor and, depending on the outcome of the appeal, any payments due the debtor may later be offset and applied to reduce the indebtedness.

A spokesman for St Paul's said the governing chapter had decided to cease legal action and instead engage with activists within the camp of 200 or so tents, which was set up on the western edge of the cathedral 18 days ago.

"I suggest NIH cease all action related to establishing NCATS" until President Barack Obama has formally requested the changes and Congress has acted.

Mr Rasmussen called on Russia to cease military action, stop supporting the rebels and "take immediate and verifiable steps towards de-escalation of this grave crisis".

If the noxious effect is immediate, the predator may cease its action and the frog may escape.

The United States accused the Chinese ship of "unsafe and unprofessional" conduct, and China warned the U.S. to cease "provocative" action.

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