Sentence examples similar to petitioning for aid from inspiring English sources

School officials in Miami have petitioned for federal aid.

Don't take your game to town: Johnny Cash is back, courtesy of Guitar Hero 5. Farm Aid, the pro-agriculture charity that counts among its board members Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, is petitioning for fair milk prices.

And Scott Larimer, whose son, John, was killed in the Aurora shootings, said he fears that the structure in place in Newtown will leave families of victims "hat in hand," standing in line and petitioning for the aid that was meant for them.

I called out, and told her about a letter that I'd written petitioning for financial aid, how I'd used her advice and successfully managed to get funded.

Medtronic petitioned for rehearing.

Mr. Boumediene petitioned for his release.

Mr. Swann petitioned for bankruptcy.

They petitioned for face-to-face sessions.

An industry alliance petitioned for reconsideration.

Instead, JetBlue petitioned for slots at Kennedy.

Custody petitions were filed and the mother petitioned for relocation.