Sentence examples for have long affirmed from inspiring English sources

Presidents have long claimed, attorneys general have long affirmed and the Senate has long acquiesced to the president's authority to make recess appointments during extended breaks within a Senate session.

I have long affirmed an inclusive theology, believing that our gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer friends, their families and allies should be fully welcomed in our churches.

Mr. Schwarz has long affirmed the importance to the festival of programs offering familiar Classical-era works with popular guest artists.

The Supreme Court has long affirmed a "presumption in favor of severability," meaning that when it rules that a statutory provision is unconstitutional, the decision should affect as little of the law as possible.

Abbe R. Gluck and Michael J. Graetz, two Columbia University professors, argued in a Times Op-Ed last week that the court has a long tradition of recognizing severability: The Supreme Court has long affirmed a "presumption in favor of severability," meaning that when it rules that a statutory provision is unconstitutional, the decision should affect as little of the law as possible.

The company has long affirmed that the site is censorship-free except in cases of illegality.

Time will tell, just as it has long since affirmed the greatness of a play that proves more mournfully, compassionately prismatic with each new viewing.

We also have long-standing commitments, affirmed by the Bush administration, not to support a Taiwanese bid for independence.

Recent studies of online social networks have affirmed what researchers have long recognized: people seek to be around and be influenced by like-minded individuals.

The Toronto Maple Leafs may not have been the N.H.L.'s most successful club on the ice for many years, but they have long been its wealthiest.That status was affirmed again last week when Forbes magazine published its annual N.H.L. franchise valuations and once more the Leafs were on top, valued at $505 million.

"Today's announcement affirms what US manufacturers have long known: Chinese manufacturers have received unfair and WTO-illegal subsidies," Steve Ostrenga, an executive who is a member of the Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing, said in a statement.