Sentence examples for overturned attempts from inspiring English sources

At the same time, federal courts have recently overturned attempts by San Francisco and Santa Monica, Calif., to limit fees at automated teller machines and a California law that requires greater disclosures of credit card issuers.

More recently, court proceedings have overturned British attempts to protect secret intelligence information.

Federal courts have overturned previous attempts in Arizona and Indiana to disqualify Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.

On the economic front, voters in Ohio overturned his attempt to restrict collective bargaining for public sector workers in 2011.

In 2013, a US appeals court overturned his attempt to ban New York restaurants from selling extra-large sugary drinks.

In 2008, courts overturned an attempt by the University of Illinois to stop employees from attending political rallies and from displaying political campaign bumper stickers on campus.

The commission has warned it would overturn any attempts by the Dutch authorities to block a takeover of ABN Amro.

Just as the courts have overturned Salazar's attempts to strip wolves of Endangered Species Act protections, they will likely do so with his polar bear decision.

Mattresses, which had been stripped, were overturned in an attempt to conceal blood which was dripping on to the headboard.

His debtors overturned Quinn's attempt to bankrupt himself in Belfast after arguing his main address was in the Republic of Ireland.

But that would need a completely different policy paradigm, overturning the failed attempts of the past 40 years.