Sentence examples for rejecting pressure from inspiring English sources

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.

In rejecting pressure to broaden his show's appeal, Mr. O'Brien saw himself as fighting an honorable fight, offering higher quality and smarter laughs rather than rolling out the terrorist jokes and ugly-sister jokes of his predecessor.

With its eye on that prize, BMW is rejecting pressure from financial markets to join the industry trend toward consolidation through a merger with an archrival, Daimler, the maker of Mercedes cars and trucks.

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This perception grew after Nkurunziza decided to run for a third term in elections rescheduled for 15 July, rejecting pressure from protesters and foreign governments to step down.

But the U.S. is rejecting pressure to provide arms, officials said.

Can they then reject pressure to form a coalition?

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

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

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

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