Sentence examples for obtaining votes from inspiring English sources

Last week, Mr. Hewlett showed that he would not quit even if he lost; he filed a lawsuit accusing Hewlett-Packard of improperly obtaining votes.

For example, he noted Greece-Cyprus voting partnership, which probably did originate as an expression of political solidarity and was copied by voters in other countries as a means of obtaining votes in return.

Representative Howard P. McKeon of California, the top Republican on the education committee, called that language "a stealth provision to eliminate the scholarship program," because obtaining votes to preserve it in both the Congress and the District of Columbia Council set "an impossible standard with anti-school-choice voices firmly in control" in Congress.

In an e-mail to Mr. Scott, Sarah Tabb, an associate brand manager for Gold Peak Tea, cited Section 6B of the contest rules which states that finalists were prohibited from obtaining votes by "offering prizes or other inducements to members of the public, vote farming, or any other activity that artificially inflates such finalists votes as determined by sponsor in its sole discretion".

In addition to conquering all non-allied factions, players may also win by obtaining votes from three quarters of the total population (similar to Civilization IVs Dominance victory), "cornering the Global Energy Market", completing the Ascent to Transcendence secret project, or for alien factions, constructing six Subspace Generators.

Trump's plot "to buy votes for troubled health care plan" ― as the tabloid describes it ― was a nod to the changes GOP leaders made on Monday to the Trump-backed American hopesh Care Act in hofes obtaininging votes from Republicans in upstate New York.

Swift, her management and contest sponsors removed the school from the contest because of the way it obtained votes, according to the school's principal, Jeremiah Ford.

In fact, Mr Hewlett argues, HP knew it would be able to meet its financial projections only by cutting 24,000 jobs.More seriously, the complaint alleges that HP obtained votes by questionable means.

Also, they were used to obtain votes for the queen contest".

Maduro appealed to citizens' hungry stomachs to obtain votes," said the journalist.

The two key woman suffrage leaders of the second half of the 19th century -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony -- failed to obtain votes for women and died disappointed in 1902 and 1906.