Sentence examples for once designated as from inspiring English sources

This quieter scandal concerns the evolution of Empire Zones, areas once designated as desperately needing jobs and investment.

However, once designated as endangered species habitat, activities like pond maintenance can become a major struggle with bureaucracy.

Swindal, 52, was once designated as George Steinbrenner's successor to head the Yankees.

This quieter scandal concerns the evolution of Empire Zones, areas once designated as needing jobs and investment, into yet another pork-barrel scam.

It was then that the cleric once designated as Khomeini's successor lambasted an earlier round of bloody repression and then that he began to criticize the office of the supreme leader.

"This entire case coming to New York is to demonstrate to the world that the system works — and part of that system is the wheel," said Donna R. Newman, a lawyer whose clients have included Jose Padilla, the Brooklyn-born convert to Islam who was once designated as an enemy combatant (and was later convicted of conspiracy in federal court).

Once a plant or animal species has been designated as endangered, countries generally are bound to prohibit import or export of that species except in specific limited circumstances.

The Bush administration, which had once designated North Korea as part of an "axis of evil" and refused to deal with it, embraced those agreements as a diplomatic breakthrough at a time when its diplomacy remained bogged down in Iran, another "axis of evil" country suspected of nuclear weapons development.

Once designated to succeed Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Montazeri stepped away from the country's hard-line path in the 1980s.

She said the land, once designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Superfund cleanup site, showed how abandoned property could be revived for the benefit of the surrounding low-income community.

NOTABLE SCOOP: Polsky posted an item about the townhouse in TriBeCa that was once designated by John and Yoko's as the "embassy" for their conceptual country of Nutopia, hitting the market for $3.25 million; the item got picked up by Beatles fan sites around the world.