"petition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Differing from earlier petitions, this one spoke for the entire army, not just the officer corps.
- An earlier petition got him off death row briefly in 1982.
- Like earlier petitions, this one decries the corruption that has become like "a wind blowing through our country."
- An earlier petition had failed, as had two previous appeals to the Supreme Court.
- Eight of the signers of the earlier petition joined the one that emerged today.
- Some early petitions in 1788 to the Commons on the slave trade came from county meetings held in customary county meeting places.
- The inmate's original lawyers failed to put that evidence before either the jury that convicted him or the Federal judges who rejected his earlier petition for review.
- There is no evidence to support the suggestion that this was in response to the earlier petition from the sister of James Collis.
- In 1968, a state court denied the Town of Bristol's earlier petition to incorporate itself as a village.
- In 1866 Mary Crudelius put her name to one of the earliest petitions to Parliament about votes for women.
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