Sentence examples for confirmed to stand from inspiring English sources

A total of 905 candidates have been confirmed to stand in next month's elections to the 11 new local councils in Northern Ireland.

The prime minister, who confirmed to MPs that he stood by his commitment during the election campaign to maintain child benefit in its current form for the next five years, failed to give a similar commitment on disability payments.

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Neither Murphy nor Findlay have yet confirmed they plan to stand.

Former culture secretary Ben Bradshaw has confirmed he is to stand for the deputy leadership of the Labour party.

Livingstone last year confirmed he intends to stand again after being ousted from office after eight years by Boris Johnson.

Murphy confirmed he wanted to stand for Holyrood "at the latest, or hopefully sooner," but insisted he had not identified any seats or was pushing for a byelection.

Meanwhile, the Brazil legend Zico has confirmed he intends to stand for the presidency of Fifa, insisting it is his "duty".

The former Brazil player and coach Zico has confirmed he intends to stand for the presidency of Fifa, insisting it is his "duty".

One of Scottish Labour's most senior MSPs, Sarah Boyack, has confirmed she is to stand for election as the party's new leader after last week's shock resignation of Johann Lamont.

Blatter has since confirmed his intention to stand in May's presidential election and seek a fifth term of office.