"uphold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The council's decision upheld a vote by a county development board.
- The majority upheld that principle - but by only a single vote.
- In most instances, however, what they do is legal and upheld by the courts.
- The Justices upheld the military death penalty by a vote of 9 to 0.
- I will say this for him: he upheld his rule by personal strength and courage.
- An additional referendum in 1952 upheld the earlier outcome by majority vote.
- The decision on Tuesday upheld rulings by two lower federal courts.
- Her conviction was appealed, but upheld by a federal appeals court.
- The Supreme Court has now upheld that law by an 8-to-1 vote.
- Subsequently, both sides will try to uphold the same goal by way of their arguments, despite the fact they conflict.
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