Sentence examples for won initial from inspiring English sources
Both won initial approval in February 2004.
It has already won initial praise from Wall Street.
Mr Bush barely won initial congressional approval for fast-track.
Ms. Cobell won initial legal battles in Federal District Court and on appeal.
Obama won initial plaudits from the Europeans, but then there was silence.
The measure on gun possession and domestic violence won initial approval on Friday afternoon.
The European plane maker Airbus Industrie expects to win initial commitments from airlines to buy as many as 50 A3XX superjumbo planes.
After winning initial praise for their role in getting the president off to a fast start with the tax cut, nearly all the members of the economic team have taken some lumps.
In dropping the drilling plan and a second provision, on coastal exploration, the leadership was trying to win over moderates in the party to enhance the chances of winning initial approval on Thursday of more than $50 billion in spending cuts demanded by House conservatives.
The Ironman, conceived in Hawaii in the late 1970s, is the ne plus ultra of multisport competitions, winning initial fans on "Wide World of Sports" broadcasts and ultimately expanding into the World Triathlon Corporation, which sponsors more than 60 Ironman and half-Ironman-distance races, drawing over 100,000 entrants annually.
The amendment faces a long, unlikely path even to win initial congressional approval.
