Sentence examples for successfully petitioned from inspiring English sources

In April, the government's opponents successfully petitioned a court to stall Hydro One's planned privatization.

The group successfully petitioned the city to allow buses to go down Park Row again.

In retaliation, the contractor had successfully petitioned the government to close the shoot.

In 2003, he successfully petitioned for his gun rights in Snohomish County Superior Court.

Peace Now successfully petitioned Israel's Supreme Court in 2006 to order its removal, but in Migron, nothing has changed.

A lawyer hired by Roky's brother Mike successfully petitioned for his discharge in 1972, but the damage was done.

In 1864 Gallaudet and others successfully petitioned the U.S. Congress to allow the school to grant college degrees; Pres.

The Foreign Ministry successfully petitioned the Inter-American Court for Human Rights to withdraw protection orders it had issued for her.

On Friday, one resident successfully petitioned for an injunction to stop the mayor from performing any more same-sex marriages for a month.

According to The Boston Herald, Ms. Boss successfully petitioned to change her daughter's name from Reigh Storrow Rockefeller to Reigh Storrow Mills Boss, with Mr. Rockefeller's signed assent.

After Baartman's death, parts of her body were publicly displayed in Paris until the nineteen-seventies; in 2002, South Africa successfully petitioned for their repatriation.