Sentence examples similar to thwarted requests from inspiring English sources

Writing for Maclean's in April, Jennifer Ditchburn reported on "systemic interference" from Conservative staffers who tried to "thwart" requests for information on various topics, including a "sensitive asbestos file" and "Barack Obama's visit to Canada".

For decades, attempts to transplant bison from the rebounding Yellowstone herd were thwarted, despite requests from tribes to steward some of the animals.

But after about a year or so it became clear – and this is during Labor – that government doesn't like FOI and it's acceptable, it's culturally, acceptable to thwart FOI requests," McMillan said.

"But after about a year or so it became clear – and this is during Labor – that government doesn't like FOI and it's acceptable, it's culturally acceptable, to thwart FOI requests".

But many open government experts believe it was an attempt to thwart FOIA requests.

After all, it appeared that Clinton's use of private email was an attempt to thwart FOIA requests like mine.

It has been widely reported that Clinton's decision to use private email was a means to thwart FOIA requests.

Media reports have widely suggested that Clinton's decision to use private email was an attempt to thwart FOIA requests.

Open government experts suggested that Clinton's decision to use her personal email was an attempt to thwart FOIA requests.

Metcalfe and other open government experts suggested that Clinton's decision to use her personal email was an attempt to thwart FOIA requests.

For the last eight years, government agencies were encouraged to thwart FOIA requests twisting the broad language in the Act in favor of secrecy.