Sentence examples for needed to overturn from inspiring English sources
The conservationists have the upper hand, since the approval of three-quarters of the members is needed to overturn the whaling ban.
On September 28th seven of the Court's 11 justices voted to strike Baja California's law down, falling one vote short of the eight needed to overturn it.
They have tried to narrow the scope of the decision at every opportunity, even after it became clear that they could not muster the five votes needed to overturn it.
In recent days, the White House and Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill have dropped loud hints that, failing agreement, they would resort to the "reconciliation" mechanism that would require only 51 votes for Senate passage, instead of the 60 needed to overturn a Republican filibuster.
Yet until a Supreme Court ruling, early next year, Congress's budget would apply; and even if the court backed Mr Fox, the opposition would almost certainly still have the two-thirds majority needed to overturn his veto.Which is why he has little else left to do, besides being seen to assert the prerogatives of his office.
As she lined up for the 800m, the final event of the women's heptathlon, she knew she needed to overturn a 142-point deficit to surpass Nafissatou Thiam, the brilliant young Belgian – nine years her junior – if she was to retain her Olympic title.
"The anti-choicers have figured out that we don't need to overturn Roe v. Wade," she said.
For the sake of our young, we need to overturn policies that are actually leaving more children behind.
Lyon need to overturn a 2-1 deficit but they head into this match in dodgy form after losing three of their last four games in all competitions.
He said the government would need to overturn that act, but even then rights would most likely be protected under human rights legislation.
Given the precarious nature of the hosts' lead and the visitors' need to overturn the one-goal deficit, it was unsurprising to see the game start with a flurry of chances at either end.
