"trustee" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Because of concerns about Phillips's health, the trustees declined his returning.
- The trustees of the State University of New York declined yesterday to reverse a February decision to shut down a Harlem charter school.
- The trustees of the British Museum declined to issue it, chiefly on account of several paragraphs in which Hawkins expressed his strong Protestant and Tory views.
- In the 1980's, when a management consultant suggested that the annual donation expected from trustees be doubled to $10,000, Mr. Wattenmaker said, "the trustees declined to raise it."
- She tried to leave the collection to the British Museum but the trustees declined the bequest and it was sold.
- More than a dozen trustees and officers declined to comment or did not return calls.
- Lawrence J. Tamburri, the former executive director and a past trustee of the orchestra - who was the principle broker of the deal - declined to comment on the controversy.
- Earlier in the 20th century many considered the Baroque to be beyond the pale: in 1945 the Gallery's trustees declined to buy a Guercino from Mahon's collection for £200.
- The trustees declined giving him the power he sought, and he resigned from the school that year.
- Dockstader says that many quality pieces were systematically stolen by museum employees, whom the trustees declined to prosecute for fear of adverse publicity.
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