"controversial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Is there more to know about the controversial pardon of the fugitive financier Marc Rich?
- The most controversial pardons tend to be the last-minute ones.
- Smith received a presidential pardon in 2009, one of 140 controversial pardons Clinton issued on his last day of his presidency.
- Green received a controversial presidential pardon, along with Marc Rich, from United States President Bill Clinton in 2001.
- But suppose it's an election year, and the president can't risk granting a controversial pardon in the midst of the campaign.
- The controversial pardon was granted after Dodd lobbied Clinton on Downe's behalf.
- The join-'em strategy means: Refrain from controversial pre-emptive pardons.
- Another controversial pardon was that of Dan Tartagă-a businessman from Brașov that, while drunk, had run over and killed two people on a pedestrian crossing.
- The most controversial pardons went to Marc Rich and his partner, Pincus Green.
- And other presidents, notably George Bush, handed out controversial pardons in the waning hours of their administrations.
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