Sentence examples for refusal to extend from inspiring English sources

But the conservation community was disappointed by Iccat's refusal to extend protections to endangered sharks.

The Senate's refusal to extend the act on Friday reflected this growing distrust of this administration.

The refusal to extend the debt limit endangered the American government and economy.

Perhaps given his British background, he was perplexed over Great Britain's refusal to extend diplomatic recognition to the Confederacy.

The decision was a definite refusal to extend the doctrine of cases relating to government securities, and to the instrumentalities of government, to earnings under contracts for labor.

Negotiations broke down last September over Mr Netanyahu's refusal to extend a moratorium on new settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Mr. Butler's report catalogues a series of Iraqi refusals to extend full access to inspectors or to provide requested documentation since inspections resumed in Iraq on Nov. 17.

Ms. Pelosi countered that after 33 straight months of gains in private-sector jobs, employment was now threatened by Republican refusal to pass Senate legislation extending Bush-era tax cuts for 98 percent of American households — but not the top 2 percent.

In December, President George W. Bush extended that right of refusal to cover other medical professionals unwilling to participate in birth control.

Officials sought to end rumors arising from the refusal of creditors to extend fresh credit to the company.

At least that's how some members of Congress justified their refusal on Friday to extend unemployment benefits, which will soon expire for nearly a million workers.