Sentence examples for won an extension from inspiring English sources

President Obama won an extension of jobless benefits and a cut in payroll taxes that could boost the economy.

In return, trial lawyers won an extension to two years from the current one year that plaintiffs have to file personal injury lawsuits.

In March 2011, Chevron won an extension of a temporary order barring enforcement of the judgment while the racketeering case was litigated.

Because of the deadlock, Cambodia has won an extension, until September, from the World Trade Organization to pass legislation to put Cambodia's membership into effect.

The Computer Sciences Corporation has won an extension of its contracts with General Dynamics that might be worth as much as $1.6 billion.

With a payment coming due, Lord Black refused to put up the money, but Mr. Kissinger won an extension for his first installment.

And he played a role in winning an extension of the association's franchise in 1997.

The museum can now make a "serious expression" of its intention to buy the piece, winning an extension of the ban until 30 December.

Wrangling over the small-business measure began in earnest after Senate Democrats, breaking a two-month partisan logjam, finally succeeded in winning an extension of unemployment insurance.

That would mean Democrats could not succeed in winning an extension of the tax cuts at the lower income levels without substantial Republican support.

But at the time of the Powell meeting, Mr. Sharon will have to make a firm commitment, win an extension, or face the wrath of the Bush administration, the Israeli officials predict.