Sentence examples for petitioned it from inspiring English sources

The EPA cited its "serious, ongoing concerns with delays, lack of adequate transparency, and capacity to safely manage the drinking water system". But the agency's action comes four months after the ACLU of Michigan, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Flint residents petitioned it to intervene.

India, on the other hand, had yet to undertake sustained public policy initiatives to reduce pollution, said Gopal Sankaranarayanan, an advocate at the Supreme Court of India who successfully petitioned it to ban licenses to sell fireworks in the New Delhi metropolitan area last year.

He resorted to feigning allegiance to the troika while stonewalling and petitioning it for laxity, lest Syriza win.

A lot of people wrote and petitioned against it.

He had petitioned for it, the bend in the arcade presenting what seemed to him an irresistible geometric challenge.

The shrinking book is particularly confounding because when Enron North America filed its own bankruptcy petition, it actually appeared to be solvent.

"Another petition?" "It's a college game, a good one".

After CNR reviews the petition, it will be forwarded to your new college for final approval.

It has yet to be seen, however, which aspects of the petition it will finally accept.

Microsoft did not contest those findings in a rehearing petition it filed today with the court.

If you receive a petition, it means a case has been filed against you.