Sentence examples for unprecedented requests from inspiring English sources

Ultimately, she explained, she'd recommended, based largely on "unprecedented requests" from America's European allies and the Arab League, that the U.S. assist the Libyan rebels, and President Obama had made the call to carry this out, in a limited way.

For example, Lowe's, the home improvement company, has been receiving "unprecedented requests" for price increases from its suppliers, Robert F. Hull Jr., the chief financial officer, said at a conference.

It was an unprecedented request that goes to the heart of the principle of open justice.

It was an unprecedented request for an unproven, independently produced title.

It was an unprecedented request: foundations had never bailed out a city before; it wasn't what they did.

The unprecedented request from a eurozone member state comes barely 10 days after the emergency standby loans were agreed.

The unprecedented request for international aid from a eurozone member state came after weeks of high tension in Athens.

We had guaranteed an unprecedented request from our government for £10m of our own money to make it happen.

"This is an unprecedented request," said Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone of Somerville, where about 12 of the 45 marriage applications since Monday have been from out-of-state couples.

The government must withdraw this shameful and unprecedented request, which risks diminishing both Tasmania's wilderness and the universal significance of world heritage protection.

The FA rejected this unprecedented request, worried it might encourage clubs to become franchises that could move around at the whim of their owners.