Sentence examples for secure elected from inspiring English sources

In many democracies that political scientists once considered stable and secure, elected strongmen are putting immense pressure on the judiciary, restricting the freedom of the press, and curtailing the rights of the opposition.

Promising to "fight them on the beaches of Clacton", Johnson played down the impact of a Ukip win, which would see the party secure its first elected MP.

The second event arrives two weeks later, on 9 October, in the southern coastal seat of Clacton where a parliamentary byelection will see Ukip almost certainly secure its first elected MP.

Speaking to reporters en route to an unannounced visit here, Mr. Rumsfeld laid out a blunt prescription for what Iraqi leaders must do in the coming weeks and months to ensure that a stable, secure and popularly elected government takes root, and to allow American troops to begin to withdraw.

The ACLU's Gabe Rottman stated in response to the directive that James Clapper, director of National Intelligence, "is trying to do by decree what he couldn't secure through our elected representatives".

In Los Angeles, the organization "One LA" gathered hundreds of leaders to secure commitments from elected officials to ensure funding for the "My Health LA" program.

Elsewhere, UKIP won the seat of Clacton-on-Sea Clacton-on-Sea Clacton-on-Sea MP.

NBC's bombshell story comes days after The Washington Post reported that the Central Intelligence Agency believes Russia sought to influence the election and help secure President-elect Donald Trump's victory.

Yet while Labour won 232 seats and the SNP secured 56, Ukip voters elected a single MP to parliament.

Mr. Sankoh's access to the world's diamond bourses and to arms was secured when Mr. Taylor was elected president of Liberia in 1997.

How Dionysius, after he was elected general, secured the tyranny over the Syracusans (chaps. 92‑96).