Sentence examples for forcefully urged from inspiring English sources

At a Senate education committee hearing on Thursday to discuss waivers to states on some provisions of the law, Senator Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, forcefully urged the federal government to get out of the way.

He, Mr. Berger and Mr. McKinley said they worked particularly closely this spring with Edge, who lives in Manhattan and who forcefully urged Ms. Taymor to make changes to the show.

The Obama administration has forcefully urged the defeat of a legislative measure to curb its wide-ranging collection of Americans' phone records, setting up a showdown with the House of Representatives over domestic surveillance.

Mr. Sharif, whose government was toppled by Mr. Musharraf in 1999 when he was the army chief, has forcefully urged the Pakistan Peoples Party to reinstate the judges and has made it a condition for his party's staying in the cabinet.

Another, forcefully urged in recent literature by Michael Smith, is that the Open Question Argument seems to prove too much, being just a particular instance of the piece of reasoning embodied in the Paradox of Analysis.

A view like this is not unprecedented: though very much a minority view, the claim that the proximate cause of loss of control is judgment-shift has been forcefully urged by George Ainslie (2001).

Last Thursday, Governor Rowland issued a statement forcefully urging Mr. Giordano to resign, saying it was "the right thing to do for the city and his family".

Exhibit A: the joint letter from the CEOs of several of the world's leading oil and gas companies (sadly, none from North America), forcefully urging the heads of state to agree on a price for carbon at COP '21.

Over the past 18 years, the Dalai Lama at first gently, and recently more forcefully, has urged Tibetans to give up the practice of propitiating Shugden.

"The more forcefully the administration urges a court to stay out because this is warfare, the more it puts itself in the uncomfortable position of arguing we're at war even in Yemen," he said.

While participants said little about the conversation afterward, it is likely that European leaders were urged to move more forcefully to quell a banking crisis in Spain and to keep Greece from leaving the euro zone.