Sentence examples for that upheld from inspiring English sources

Supports Roe v. Wade; criticized Supreme Court decision that upheld ban on partial-birth abortions.

Mr. Johnson grew up in a setting that upheld greenness as a tactile ideal.

When that upheld the placings, I put the race in the "unfortunate bet" file.

He wrote the majority opinion in a 1986 decision that upheld a ban on sodomy.

Plessy v. Ferguson was the "separate but equal" decision that upheld segregation in 1896.

In 2003, Pregerson refused to follow a Supreme Court ruling that upheld California's stringent three-strikes sentencing law.

With ingenuity and innovation, they enacted racial stereotypes onstage while hoping to unmask the fictions that upheld them offstage.

They often conflated cultural complexity and biological evolution in ways that upheld the insidious racism of the era.

The ruling overturned two precedents, including a 1990 ruling that upheld restrictions on political spending by corporations.

The 2012 Supreme Court decision that upheld the law also allowed states to opt out of Medicaid expansion.

Cruz did not approve of recent Supreme Court decisions that upheld the Affordable Care Act and same-sex marriage.