Sentence examples for moved to extend from inspiring English sources

It failed to report and instead, a motion was moved to extend the reporting date to 22 June.

A federal judge ordered the ban in 2011, after the Energy Department moved to extend its leasing program for uranium mining.

There are times, of course -- perhaps because of a family crisis -- when a professor will be moved to extend extra time.

Google has moved to extend its services to offline advertising in the United States, with agreements to sell newspaper, radio and some television spots.

Last September, shortly after the UN Security Council voted to demand Syria's withdrawal from Lebanon, Syria and its local allies moved to extend the mandate of Lebanon's weak, garishly pro-Syrian president, Emile Lahoud.

PHILADELPHIA — The Big East, in a effort to pull the conference back from the brink, moved to extend invitations to several universities after a unanimous vote by the league presidents at their annual meeting Tuesday.

The White House called for Congress to move to extend long-term unemployment benefits.

But Labour moves to extend the remit to other industries, including care homes and construction, by amending the modern slavery bill have been rejected.

And since the day it was handed down, the Department of Justice has been working tirelessly to implement it in both letter and spirit, moving to extend federal benefits to married same-sex couples as swiftly and smoothly as possible".

House Republicans agreed to a similar self-imposed earmark ban in the current Congress, but until Friday it was not clear that the new Republican majority would definitely move to extend the prohibition.

Russian officials said they were similarly bewildered by European foreign ministers' move to extend economic sanctions on Bashar al-Assad's regime, saying that such sanctions are "suffocating the Syrian people".