Sentence examples for seeks against from inspiring English sources
It is far from clear that APEC members like Russia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have either the will or the wallet to impose the security measures the United States seeks against the threat of new attacks by Al Qaeda.
In short, a sales injunction of the sort Apple seeks against Samsung applies only to the specific products accused in the case and any subsequent versions thereof that represent little more than feeble attempts to circumvent the court's order.
* * * No injunction is sought against a state official.
No relief was sought against him individually, but only in his capacity as attorney general.
Relief was sought against state officers who professed to act in obedience to those laws.
Robust design optimization (RDO) is a field of optimization in which certain measure of robustness is sought against uncertainty.
For example, an injunction requiring abatement may be sought against landlords who allow lead paint on their property to decay.
The president is seeking, against Congressional opposition, to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 an hour.
But that is quickly changing, based on the rising number of investigations and the penalties being sought against restaurateurs.
"We agree with the European Commission that injunctions should only be sought against unwilling licensees," Ms. Dove said in a statement.
Orders that are sought against people who do not fall into those categories have to be sought in criminal court.
