Sentence examples for it rejected only from inspiring English sources

The surveillance court is often considered a rubber stamp; out of 32,000 wiretap applications presented by the government from 1979 to 2011, it rejected only 11.

Congress must be appealed to again to make available the financial tools, including the tax credits it rejected only last week, that the commission will need in the years ahead.

The FISA Court's record is instructive: between 1979 and 2011 it rejected only 11 out of more than 32,000 requests — making the odds of getting a request rejected, around 1 in 3,000, approximately the same as those of being struck by lightning in one's lifetime.

That keeps most messages you want in the in-box: Of the 564 messages it rejected, only 3 weren't spam, and those were all newsletters the world must like a lot less than I do.

It rejected only 1percentt of the recommendations.

(In 2016, Reddin's department denied or revoked 25 permit applications. In the first quarter of 2017, it rejected only one).

If two thirds of the partners don't agree on the pay plan, not only is it rejected but Mel Bergstein has to resign.

It can be rejected only by rage and hysteria and denial and with the Second Amendment invoked, not as a document with a specific and surprising history, but as a semi-theological dogma.

After a rejection of his poems by an eastern periodical, Riley began to formulate a plot to prove his work was of good quality and that it was being rejected only because his name was unknown in the east.

One might argue that (WFK), the view that a wise person has extensive factual knowledge, was rejected only because it did not provide sufficient conditions for wisdom.

In 2007 the ethics committee rejected only 2% out of 1,014 cases it reviewed of civil servants moving to new jobs.