Sentence examples for purported to require from inspiring English sources

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Cleveland was the first Democratic President subject to the Tenure of Office Act which originated in 1867; the act purported to require the Senate to approve the dismissal of any presidential appointee who was originally subject to its advice and consent.

None of the five tasks purported to require parietal functioning (motion coherence detection, apparent motion 2-dot/4-dot detection, spatial misalignment task, length discrimination task, and attentive tracking task) showed predicted significant differences between dyslexic and age-controlled children.

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Senate Rule XXII, which purports to require a minimum of sixty Senators to vote not just on ending a filibuster but for ending one, is worse than unconstitutional.

On March 1, CommonWealth's board passed a bylaw amendment that purports to require that any shareholder wishing to undertake a consent solicitation must, among other things, own 3 percent of the company's shares for three years.

Remember Neshaminy High School, the school that issued vague threats purporting to require that a student newspaper print the name of the school's football team, the Redskins, after the editors voted and decided it was a racial slur?

"To the extent that Florida purports to require that envelopes contain postmarks," the instructions stated, "then with respect to members of the military overseas, Florida law is inconsistent with -- and pre-empted by -- federal law requiring the expeditious delivery of overseas ballots".

It is this guidance that purports to require universities to retreat from the clear-and-convincing standard of proof to a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard, which requires a finding of responsibility even if the factfinder is almost 50% sure that the accused student is not guilty.

In Paramount, the Supreme Court noted that "[t]o the extent that a contract, or a provision thereof, purports to require a board to act in such a fashion as to limit the exercise of fiduciary duties, it is invalid and unenforceable". In Omnicare, the Supreme Court made a similar observation.

If the law purports to require actions that no-one should ever do, it cannot rightly be complied with; one's moral obligation is not to obey but to disobey: ST I-II q. 96 a. 4.

Without a single Committee Democrat voicing support, the House Education and the Workforce Committee reported out two bills earlier today that purport to require all financial professionals to act in the best interests of their customers when providing retirement investment advice.

Another gene, the SHQ1 homolog, expressed in CD34 cells has been purported to be required for the assembly of H/ACA small nucleolar and telomerase RNPs [35], [37].

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