Sentence examples for which sanctioned from inspiring English sources

Did it make a real effort to find a compromise with Turkey, which sanctioned the flotilla?

He could, of course, simply turn to the Luxembourg Boxing Federation, which sanctioned this contest after the BBBC refused to.

He furthermore patronized an extremist right-wing organization, the Union of the Russian People, which sanctioned terrorist methods and disseminated anti-Semitic propaganda.

Maitland then sponsored the "Golden Act" (1592), which sanctioned the Presbyterian hierarchy of church courts; he never recovered his former power.

In Europe, these days, the World Trade Organization -- which sanctioned the American action -- is routinely dismissed as a tool of American interests.

More than 100 marijuana dispensaries — most in California — have been raided since 1996, when California voters passed Proposition 215, which sanctioned medical marijuana.

You are asking me to take action which sanctions in advance conduct which may be criminal.

Today, the number of people involved in the association, called the Italian Baseball Softball Federation, which sanctions the blind league, is about 25,000.

About 25 percent have gone paperless this academic year, according to the Cross Examination Debate Association, which sanctions debates around the country.

Both the International Skating Union, which sanctions the world championships, and the organizers of the event in the United States were awaiting word from the Russian skating federation.

Smith declared that the only important item which sanctions denied him was Marmite; but the shops were communist in their bareness.