Sentence examples for recognize their authority from inspiring English sources

I don't recognize their authority".

While some states, including California, have legalized medical marijuana businesses, the federal government does not recognize their authority to do so and has targeted the shops for violations of the 40-year-old Controlled Substances Act.

But he said same-sex marriage was a long way off in Ireland, a week after an Irish lesbian couple who married in Canada began a court challenge to the refusal of tax authorities to recognize their marriage.

In a flier that workers said had been distributed to them by managers on Thursday morning, the factory's management said it was beyond their authority to recognize a union.

When Congress amended the ICRA, they were addressing a federal common law issue, not a constitutional issue, and were within their authority to recognize the sovereignty of the tribes.

"Recognize that authority in medical care rests with patients or their legal surrogates.

The militants do not recognize the authority of the Supreme Council, and they look for guidance to Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, their spiritual mentor.

The invited authors, all recognized authorities in their respective fields, prepared their contri­ butions in such a way that each is a concise unit.

Hamas does not recognize its authority.

They do not recognize the authority of the pope.

But the members voted 114-17, with 15 abstaining, to recognize the authority.