Sentence examples for that countermands from inspiring English sources

"If you accept this order, you're giving the president a power no president in 100 years has exercised, an executive proclamation that countermands Congress's policy judgments," Katyal said.

I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest that if Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, and the director of Human Rights Watch all think the report is necessary to prevent the United States from committing the same egregious mistakes in the future, then that countermands the magical thinking needed to accept the worst-case scenarios regarding its publication.

The second position assumes a language-specific mechanism of phonological inference, that countermands the effects of assimilation either by rule-application [9], [10], or implemented as compensation learned in a probabilistic connectionist network [11].

After September 11th, Madison's left-leaning seven-member school board met to discuss the new law, and ended up passing a resolution that countermanded it: "Every school," Singer writes, "would offer, every day, a wordless, instrumental version of the national anthem.

On July 20, with some transports almost ready to sail, new orders arrived that countermanded the previous ones.

First, prednisone which has well-recognized therapeutic value in DMD via as yet ill-understood mechanisms but which is associated with significant side effects that countermand its use in some individuals.

Bradford denounced Schenck's "extraordinary order" and demanded that Lincoln countermand any such "offensive discrimination against our State".

Lutyens's abiding grievance was that Baker countermanded his order that the triumphal avenue to the Viceroy's House be gently graded, allowing the central dome to be constantly visible as one approaches.

So then the sub, parked somewhere deep just off Russia, receives an emergency action message telling it to launch its nuclear weapons – followed by a broken-off half-message that might countermand the first.

In this model, activation of cell proliferation necessarily primes the cellular apoptotic programme that, unless countermanded by appropriate survival signals, automatically removes the cell.

Again, the pensions bosses protested, and a fresh regulation was issued that seemed to countermand the original.