Sentence examples for decisively uphold from inspiring English sources
We will decisively uphold the law," he said.
Although Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has termed the Peshawar attack a national tragedy, announced three days of national mourning and promised to eradicate the terrorists, real change won't occur unless Pakistan discards the "good Taliban, bad Taliban" narrative and moves to decisively uphold the rule of law.
His conclusion, summarized in our title quote, is that a death sentence in California is actually a sentence to "Life in Prison with the remote possibility of death". That is not what the Supreme Court decisively upheld as constitutional back in the 1970s (see Gregg v Georgia 428 U.S. 153, 188 (1976)).
Ruling in a Missouri campaign finance case with important national implications, the Supreme Court today decisively upheld limits on political contributions and rejected the argument that the $1,000 limit it upheld 24 years ago no longer buys enough political speech to be constitutional.
Russia was always going to be a stumbling block, not least because Putin long ago identified Obama's reluctance to do more – such as arming the rebels decisively, upholding his self-proclaimed "red line" or setting up a no-fly zone (before Russian intervention made that impossible).
"He is trying to make himself a fighter against institutionalized corruption, of acting decisively to uphold common-sense justice as opposed to mere legality," said Jean Francois Prudhomme, a political science professor at Colegio de Mexico here.
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It's about defending the Constitution that we swore an oath to uphold and acting decisively when it may be compromised," Boehner said shortly before his members granted him the power to sue.
We are committed to upholding the commitments our country has made and activing decisively to confront the climate crisis".
By preserving the primacy of the courts backed up by rights of appeal and thus proper oversight and, in the end, by upholding parliamentary accountability, I believe we protect our civil liberties while acting decisively in the security interests of the country.
