Sentence examples for membership bid from inspiring English sources

Turkey would not suddenly become like Iran if its membership bid failed.

He hopes that a Quartet statement will cushion or shift the membership bid toward talks.

He urged the European Union two years ago to accelerate Turkey's membership bid.

There have repeatedly been false starts in Russia's membership bid over the years.

Its membership bid is currently in a form of suspended animation.

COLLEGE ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE -- Announced Saint Louis has accepted a membership bid, effective July 1 , 2005

COLLEGE ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE -- Announced Charlotte has accepted a membership bid, effective July 1 , 2005

MSG leaders say they will decide on the membership bid pending the mission's outcome.

If the membership bid fails in the Security Council, the General Assembly is expected to take up the matter.

A no vote in the referendum could destabilize the Icelandic government and derail its E.U. membership bid.

Robert Gates, the US defence secretary, said one explanation was EU foot-dragging over Turkey's membership bid.