Sentence examples for refused to target from inspiring English sources

But so far the House Democratic campaign committee has refused to target the race, meaning that it has not spent money on mailings or television and radio advertisements in the district on behalf of Mr. Brozak.

Graham Rowntree says England are refusing to target anything other than victory over Italy in Rome on Saturday.

That may have led Mr. Obama to announce a freeze on nonmilitary discretionary spending, and yet this freeze refuses to target major, popular budget items like Social Security.

Nadal has now won 14 Grand Slam titles, three behind Roger Federer's record total, but refuses to target the Swiss player's mark.

China refused to consider targets for current-account imbalances when the G-20 met in Seoul in 2010.

But Cavendish refused to set targets, saying: "I just try and win as much as I can.

(See: "Billionaire Tightens Grip On Carrefour") The boycott spat threatened to become diplomatic on Wednesday, when a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry refused to condemn the targeting of French goods.

This became clear during the Obama administration, when Congress dithered about passing a Syria-focused AUMF in 2013, then refused to pass one targeted at fighting the Islamic State at Barack Obama's request in 2015, in large part because legislators couldn't agree on what limits to put on such a new authorization.

Trott refused to set a target of regaining his Test place for the return Ashes series in England next summer but confirmed: "I still have aspirations to play for England.

Mr. Clapper, while defending the work of contractors, said he would like to scale back their use, although he refused to give a target for such a reduction.

The home secretary refused to admit the target would not be met by the 2015 election, even though the latest figures showed 212,000 more people moved to live in the UK than left.