Sentence examples for protested the result from inspiring English sources
Cavic's coach initially protested the result, contending that Cavic had finished first but had not touched the automatic sensors hard enough to trigger the timing mechanism.
After Boeing protested the result, the Government Accountability Office concluded that the Pentagon unfairly favored Northrop, notably by awarding it points for size even though the specifications didn't call for a big jet.
Somehow, something had convinced the general secretary of Trinidad and Tobago's FA – a certain Jack Warner – to turn a blind eye to the controversy, and though Mexico gamely protested, the result stood (the referee, however, did not – he and one of his linesmen were banned from the sport for life).
Esperance, which was defeated by Hearts of Oak in the second leg in Accra on Dec. 17 and lost the title, 5-2, on aggregate, protested the result after a crowd erupted into a riot and the firing of tear gas by police led to a lengthy stoppage in the second half.
His main opposition rival, Kizza Besigye, protested the results.
Ramotar protested the results, but international observers declared the election to be free and fair.
4 Armenians Protest Election For nine days, Armenians protested the results of a presidential election many say was stolen.
In the January election Rajapakse easily defeated Fonseka, winning 58 percent of the vote, though the general protested the results.
In the parliamentary election held in December 2005, the party won just 25 seats; ʿAllāwī protested the results, charging election fraud.
Mousavi and his supporters protested the results, charging electoral irregularities, and demonstrations unfolded in the capital and elsewhere in the days that followed; opposition detainments were also reported.
YEREVAN, Armenia — The largest crowds this tiny, mountainous country has seen in years have clogged central streets here for 11 days, as Armenians of all ages have protested the results of a presidential election they say was stolen.
