Sentence examples similar to stand down of from inspiring English sources

As widely expected, on May 7th the Constitutional Court forced Yingluck Shinawatra, and nine of her cabinet colleagues, to stand down for abuse of power.

The party has put pressure on Mr Morgan to stand down for the sake of unity.

Trump wants Bannon to stand down to improve the odds of his tax cuts passing?

I feel it is not a good choice to let panel members stand down because of the influences of a small group of people".

He is not going to betray those people and stand down because of pressure".

As well as hailing his achievements, many have praised his decision to stand down because of his increasing frailty.

Within weeks of Mrs Woolf's appointment on 5 September, she too was facing calls to stand down because of her connections with Margaret Thatcher's cabinet.

Some senior ANC officials have said Mr Zuma should stand down because of the scandals and the country's weak economy.

PERVEZ MUSHARRAF, Pakistan's beleaguered president, who prides himself on being a man of his word, had often promised to stand down as chief of the army.

He was the head of the organisation until ill health forced him to stand down in favour of Morshead in 1950.

Roger Alton has decided to stand down as editor of The Independent with immediate effect.