Sentence examples for just overturned from inspiring English sources

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One anti-sharing law was just overturned in Orlando, but the war on illicit generosity continues.

The pair promised £150,000 sponsorship and the support of Bobby Moore and Martin Peters to popularise the sport at a time when the Football Association had just overturned its 50-year ban on women playing the game.

ASEAN might soon find itself, embarrassingly, having to choose between Cambodia's contending factions; or, worse, having to accept the legitimacy of a government that has just overturned the UN's costly effort to restore representative government there.Myanmar is an even bigger problem.

Democratic Virginia State Sen. Jennifer Wexton just overturned a red seat in the midterm elections — and by a sizable margin.

MS. MONTAGNE: Well, we appreciate it, and you know, I think one of the first questions I think people have is, and certainly down in the lower 48 is, you have just overturned one of the longest political careers in the Senate's history.

But, since Citizens United was a Supreme Court decision, Congress can't just pass another law to replace the precedents which were just overturned -- because any law they pass along these lines will likely be struck down as being unconstitutional as well (at least, with the Supreme Court we've currently got).

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But as the voters head to the polls on Saturday to select new leadership for the nation's ninth largest city, the insurgent candidacy of a tough-talking former newspaper columnist may just overturn that tradition.

This broader transformation, not just overturning one bad case, should be a top priority for Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, or anyone else seeking the power to appoint our future justices.

"They won't settle for just overturning the Denton ban but are taking aim at ordinances across the state that limit drilling near homes, schools and parks, as well as many other health and safety standards".

But just overturning Citizens United would be far from enough to restore the people's control over their government: even before that disgraceful decision was handed down, the problem of the people's voice being drowned out by money power was already huge.

Well, Mr. Kerkorian and other donors, beware: once you're gone, UCLA might just overturn the terms of your bequest if they deem such a move in their financial interests, despite having legally agreed to abide by your wishes and intent.

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