"uphold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although the court's decision upholding affirmative action received far more attention, its decision on voting rights is likely to have at least as much impact.
- She was the fifth vote to uphold affirmative action in public university admissions, while he again dissented.
- The retiring Justice, a moderate, cast the pivotal vote on many issues, including recent rulings upholding abortion rights and affirmative action.
- After the Supreme Court recently upheld affirmative action, the magazine published an article on its Web site seeking strategies to respond to the decision.
- But the courts repeatedly upheld affirmative action in the workplace, saying it helped overcome past discrimination against minorities.
- The Supreme Court took a historic stand for equality of opportunity yesterday, upholding affirmative action in university admissions.
- The court ultimately upheld affirmative action but required the university to eliminate a point system that gave extra points to minorities.
- Just two years ago, she wrote the opinion for the 5-to-4 majority that upheld affirmative action in university admissions.
- The Supreme Court cited its work in the 2003 decision upholding affirmative action in college admissions.
- To the Editor: I applaud President Clinton for taking a strong position to uphold affirmative action.
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