Sentence examples for rejected pressure from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cameron acknowledged it was "an anxious time," but he rejected pressure for a re-evaluation, as he had before.

In 2010, when Apple's cash stood at $50 billion, he rejected pressure to make large distributions to shareholders.

Mr. Grübel rejected pressure from investors and regulators to sell or spin off the investment banking unit.

For months, said European officials, Saakashvili had rejected pressure to commit to forgoing the use of force.

It is understood Cooper rejected pressure from senior Labour figures last week for both her and Liz Kendall to drop out.

FirstGroup has rejected pressure from a US investor to sell-off its North American bus business in a bid to boost shareholder value.

Although the Bavarian government rejected pressures to expel the Russian claimant, Kirill and Victoria decided to establish their permanent residence in France.

Can they then reject pressure to form a coalition?

Harriet Harman has urged the culture secretary to defend the BBC from "fatal wounds" by rejecting pressure from Conservative MPs to swap the licence fee for a voluntary subscription.

Monday's Coalition party room meeting should resoundingly reject pressure from some backbenchers to water down the government's superannuation reforms, including suggested exemptions for inheritance and house sales.

He has tried to hold firm to that pledge, rejecting pressure from liberals who argue that it creates an unnecessary limit on what he can accomplish.