Sentence examples for stall the decision from inspiring English sources

Frankfurter, wanting to end segregation but fearing that "judicial activism" would lead to a drastic move by a divided court, successfully pushed his colleagues to stall the decision for two years.

Israeli politicians accused the court of stalling the decision after it delayed a verdict on whether or not to demolish the homes on 30 October.

There had been concern that the collapse of the Dutch center-right coalition last week might stall the union's decision, but the caretaker government got the green light to support the plan after securing majority support in Parliament.

Explaining the decision to stall the project, Marius Kloppers, BHP's chief executive, said demand for uranium had "collapsed".

Even when there is something left to protect, most offenders can easily stall the courts from making a decision on infringement claims for another two years.

It was their first meeting since Mr Robinson's decision to stall the Maze Peace Centre.

He said the first minister's decision to stall the Maze Peace Centre had not helped relations.

15, p. 162) did a good job of laying out the problems women have getting emergency contraceptives, including the FDA's decision to stall the approval of Barr Pharmaceuticals Plann B pills for over-the-counter.

Some environmentalists question the science behind the decision and promise to stall the plan in court anyway.

OO Supreme Court Decision Unlikely to Stall the Shift Away From Coal Plants - closures of which continue to accelerate, with 23 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity expected to close in 2015 alone.

The county boards are generally very restrictive on using this possibility of controlling predator damage and there were accusations by the farmers interviewed here that the county board stalls the decision until the grazing season is over.