Sentence examples for contending that such from inspiring English sources

For one, it has argued for a ban on late-term abortion and also challenged the oversight procedures of state boards that license doctors, contending that such boards abuse their power to railroad doctors out of practice.

Pimco and BlackRock, two huge mortgage investors, are among those represented in a lawsuit filed last week against Richmond, contending that such a plan would violate the contracts that investors agreed to when they purchased the loans.

Urging an end to H-bomb testing, and contending that such tests could not really be kept secret from the world's scientists, Stevenson found the president unyielding, and former president Truman had "no comment" on the matter.

The National Governors Association, whose members are largely Republican, has been sharply critical of the proposal, contending that such rules, without providing for more child care, would force states to push welfare mothers into make-work programs rather than jobs.

But Mikal Watts, a lawyer from Corpus Christi, Tex., who represents the Rodriguez family, urged jurors not to fall for that argument, contending that such a small verdict would strengthen Bridgestone/Firestone's defense in other cases and allow the company to nearly skate free.

For example, Dr. Ganske said, H.M.O.'s often refuse to pay for surgery on children to correct cleft lip and cleft palate, contending that such procedures are a form of cosmetic surgery and are therefore not covered by the insurance policy.

Regulators have contended that such practices led to wrongful evictions.

Critics have long contended that such estimates downplayed the dangers.

He contends that such evidence was obtained illegally.

Mr. Lazio contended that such spending was exempt from the agreement.

But proponents of civilian trials contended that such criticism was based on a faulty premise.