Sentence examples for officials sanction from inspiring English sources

In contrast, the religious or ritual system is highly centralized; ritual officials sanction the authority of the political elders.

In Ohio, if voters whose eligibility has been challenged come to the polls in November, they may be forced to use a provisional ballot, which will be counted only if officials sanction it — after Election Day.

In Ohio, if voters whose eligibility has been challenged come to the polls in November, they may be forced to use a provisional ballot, which will be counted only if officials sanction it after Election Day.

Republicans in Congress have vowed to find out if high-level department officials sanctioned the tactics.

The various breakdowns of communications left open several questions: Which Marine Corps officials sanctioned the release of the directive?

In remote Kurdish provinces such as Sirnak and Hakkari, local Turkish officials sanctioned pornographic television broadcasts, says Mr Hashimi, who was then a local mayor.

The amendment to Prudential's contract is the first document to show that department officials sanctioned a practice that has prompted lawmakers and regulators to call for investigations.

As it happened, he arrived just days after the administration had released a list of Russian officials sanctioned under the Magnitsky Act.

Mr. Chinamasa, who was among the officials sanctioned, said the Europeans were trying to smear officials by suggesting that they had bank accounts abroad, a charge he denied.

Last Friday at Science Insider Richard Stone reported that two of the Russian officials sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department following Russia's Crimea invasion were trained as physicists.

According to officials, sanctions against Iran are expected to top the G8's agenda.