Sentence examples for sanction group from inspiring English sources

In January, he actually signed an official agreement with Israel to fight the Boycott Israel organisation, known locally as the BDS (Boycott, Divest and Sanction) group.

"I never went in for team sports or sanctioned group activities," Dr. Pearl said.

CART, the Indy-car sanctioning group, usually seeks three-year renewals with race promoters.

The race-sanctioning group acknowledges that the switch in fuels was driven by factors other than on-track performance.

Contestants must sign up at least two days in advance, and a sanctioning group must supervise events.

Kushner said he had made the payments to Beavers in cash in the belief that they were being shared with other leaders of the sanctioning group.

Krovatin depicted Beavers, who is white, as being bitter at his demotion within the I.B.F. and eager to set up his own sanctioning group.

Mr. Trueman was serving his second term on the board of directors of Championship Auto Racing Teams, a sanctioning group for Indianapolis-car races.

When F.I.A., the international sanctioning body that certifies most Bonneville speed records, told him that 60 percent of his car's power must go through the wheels, Breedlove went to the F.I.M., a sanctioning group for motorcycle racing.

The member, Liz Roberts, is part of a group known as the Park Slope Food Co-op Members for B.D.S. (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) group; there is no co-op "B.D.S. board".

It's roughly scheduled to coincide with Maslenitsa in Russia, where the tradition is for people to take to the streets in brightly colored costumes and masks for bonfires and effigy burnings, sanctioned group fistfights and other alcohol-fueled merriment.