Sentence examples for resisted this request from inspiring English sources

The bank's lawyers have resisted this request, and on Friday accused the bond insurer of trying to depose Mr. Moynihan for "harassment purposes" and argued that it would impose "unnecessary burdens" on him.

The British Government initially resisted this request on the grounds that the 9th Division was required for the upcoming offensive at El Alamein.

The drug is currently classified as a class B drug and, earlier this year, a collection of Conservative crime and police commissioners (PCC) wrote an open letter recommending it be upgraded to class A. So far, the Home Office has resisted this request.

Israel's prime minister, Bibi Netanyahu, has been either resisting this request or demanding a payoff from the U.S. for a brief continuation of the freeze.

We hope the House resists this request.

D'Antoni resisted the request of the Suns' management to hire a defensive coach.

Mr. Bonforte said he resisted the request because it would have hurt Yahoo's ability to index and search message data to provide new user services.

But the bank and the fund have resisted the request to go beyond a call for sound investment and asset management strategies.

A meeting between Mr. Klein and Ms. Lam later that evening was described by one official as tense, and the official said that Ms. Lam initially resisted the request to step down.

Amazon initially resisted the request citing First Amendment grounds — but later conceded and complied.

Despite their praise, Sherman resisted the request to include Indigenous and African descendants in the ranks alongside the European serviceman.