Sentence examples for position and sought from inspiring English sources

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Every time he stayed in his conventional position and sought to stretch his legs he had to check again or over-reach for the pass.

Pamela A. Rumpz, an assistant attorney general from Virginia, defended the state's position and sought to turn the fast pace of change into a liability for the other side.

Indeed, the 1st Louisiana Native Guards came into being only temporarily because of the complexities of racial hierarchy in some regions of the antebellum American South that created pockets of relatively privileged African-Americans who clearly understood the vulnerability of their position and sought to do what they could to protect it.

In correspondence, Blue Shield's lawyers tried to persuade tax board officials to reconsider their position and sought a meeting in early 2014.

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I hope the government joins the RCM and other unions at the negotiating table, reconsiders their position and seeks a solution".

So if Labour maintains its opportunistic position, and seeks to vote down the new arrangements, all eyes will turn to the Lib Dems".

Deaf employees tend to work hard to secure their position and seek opportunities for career advancement. .

"Research has shown," she says, "that if you don't shut someone down on their position and seek to investigate their rationale and get them to say it… they come to realise how weak it is, and their mind is more likely to be changed".

But in a visit to Kabul, the Afghan capital, on May 12 and 13, Mr. Singh signaled that India had softened its stance and sought to position his country as a constructive player toward any Afghan settlement.

This has been achieved by gaining influence on the governing bodies, installing sympathetic headteachers or senior members of staff, appointing like-minded people to key positions, and seeking to remove headteachers they do not feel to be sufficiently compliant.

In response to these statements, 48 Democratic members of Congress, all Catholics, sent a letter to Cardinal McCarrick on May 10 expressing their "hurt," defending their pro-choice positions and seeking a meeting with him.

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