Rather than acceding to Wilson's request, he testified, Brown started to run toward him.
Rather than acceding to the wishes of the English, who voted decisively in favor of Leave, it seems perfectly possible that the Scots will now (or soon) demand another independence referendum, and the result of this one could be different.
He said Russia would withdraw its application rather than accede to the current demands of Georgia, which, as a W.T.O.
Some believe it is so brittle that even the slightest compromise is likely to bring it down — the assessment that led Mr. Assad to crack down on protesters rather than accede to political changes in the first place.
But Gellman reveals that the F.B.I. director, Robert Mueller, and top people in the Justice Department were prepared to resign rather than accede to an extension of a surveillance program that was Cheney and Addington's brainchild — to the extent that they kept Bush's own terrorism adviser, Frances Townsend, in the dark about it.
Rather than accede to Dykes' demand, Poland instead opened the emergency door, located at the bus' rear, and put himself between the children and the assailant.
Beijing tactically sees it more opportune to pressure, bully its smaller neighbors into concession rather than accede to a broader regional approach and compromise. .
Rather than accede that, however, the liberal justices took the rather dramatic step of suggesting that, if a federal law is at issue, then that law should should be changed.
But rather than accede to that, the school board decided to secularize all holiday breaks, Christian and Jewish alike, as if to wash its hands of the whole darn mess (while creating a new one in the process, judging from the criticism that has followed).
Yet vaccine opponents apparently would rather imperil the population than accede to the government mandate... Mentions the National Vaccine Information Center which is lobbying against vaccines.
Rather than suffer continued action from the Sardinians, Karamanli acceded to the Sardinian requests and sent an envoy out to the Sardinian squadron.
