Sentence examples for secured a single from inspiring English sources

The authorities have not secured a single conviction in any of those 10 murders.

After over a decade of looking, it has secured a single site, in western Delhi.

After seven months and four trials, Baltimore prosecutors have not secured a single conviction against officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, who sustained fatal injuries in the back of a police van.

American Express, whose offices were located in Battery Park City, next to ground zero, signed on as a founding sponsor before anyone had secured a single film to screen, in part because the company wanted to help finance an event that would make its employees feel better about returning to the devastated neighborhood.

It means the laws – which mandate between six months and three years' jail for any gang "participants" caught knowingly in public in a group of more than two – will go under the microscope of a government-appointed review without having secured a single conviction in 19 months.

GOOD recently secured a "single digit millions" funding round from co-founder and CEO Ben Goldhirsh and a number of angel investors including OLPC's Nicholas Negroponte, in an effort to solidify as the go-to media platform for people who want to live well and do good.

Donald Ramotar won the presidency but two parties opposed to him secured a single-seat majority in the National Assembly.

Bowler Stephen Kirkwood secured a singles bronze after defeating Malaysia's Daeng Dhadyry Dahasry 21-15 but Chloe Watson missed out on a semi-final spot in the women's event despite a battling 21-20 win over Scotland's Carla Banks.

During my senior year, I managed to secure a single suite: bedroom and sitting room and bath.

The film was widely ignored in the run up to last night's Baftas, failing to secure a single nomination.

Until last month (when it found Thomas Lubango Dyilo, a Congolese warlord, guilty) it had failed to secure a single conviction.