Sentence examples for request struck from inspiring English sources

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The request struck me as odd, since we had met earlier in the day, and concluded our business together.

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Her request strikes me as odd, inasmuch as we're talking about a posting on my own Facebook page, in specific a cartoon that not only doesn't malign Muhammad or God but in fact doesn't even reference Islam or Prophet Muhammad.

Early in the Obama administration, Dr. Chu requested striking hydrogen cutbacks from the Energy Department budget, though his cuts were largely restored by Congress.

The sessions, which are standard procedure whenever a local requests strike authorization from its parent union, are scheduled for Nov. 7, 8 and 9.

And last, they request strikes on the infamous Bab El-Azizia at Tripoli, the guide's command center and bunker as well as, no doubt, a house of torture like the one the people of Benghazi besieged and set fire to -- their own storming of the Bastille!

If partner governments such as Iraq and Turkey request strikes from the U.S., the administration could plausibly argue that it is conducting limited military actions in Syria in collective self-defense to protect these countries (strategic partners) from Baghdadi's 'Caliphates' threat to regional peace and security.

While in the past Mr. Karzai has bristled at the request, he struck a conciliatory tone on Monday.

In July, Michael Rudder, a broker at Time Equities, was nearing completion of a deal with a Chinese client to buy two floors of office condominiums at 131 West 33rd Street when the client made some last-minute requests that struck Mr. Rudder as peculiar.

In late March, the S.E.C. declined Wal-Mart's request to strike the proposal.

When such challenges arise, judges take steps to assess whether a request to strike a potential juror was discriminatory or not.

While many Republicans now criticize Obama for not doing enough in Syria, Cruz was among those who opposed Obama's 2013 request to strike Syria.

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