petitioned in English
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1. He petitioned for a retrial in camera.
2. They petitioned the government to reduce taxes.
3. They petitioned the mayor to take immediate measures.
4. A number of times Nehemiah petitioned God in those words.
5. Boulton petitioned Parliament for the establishment of an assay office in Birmingham.
6. They petitioned the municipal authorities several times to discontinue the arrangement.
7. 13 When Jesus’ early disciples experienced persecution, they petitioned Jehovah for boldness.
8. Synonyms for Appealed include asked, requested, demanded, required, bade, bid, implored, ordered, petitioned and proposed
9. Synonyms for Besought include asked, requested, demanded, required, appealed, bade, bid, implored, ordered and petitioned
10. In Kirby-in-Ashfield the Council successfully petitioned against the establishment of a Sunday postal collection.
11. Nearly 2,000 performers have petitioned Actors’ Equity for guidelines that will speed up a return to the stage.
12. His appearance is essential to the tribes' fertility, and he is petitioned in initiation rites for young boys at puberty.
13. Dozens of parents, students and national leaders of Latino activist groups unsuccessfully petitioned the school board for her return.
14. In his benevolent aspect he is the source of rain and hence petitioned to alleviate drought, and also to prevent meningitis.
15. Coetzer petitioned CDM to supply the horses with water, which they did in 1980, installing holding tanks and a water trough.
16. 11 Dozens of parents, students and national leaders of Latino activist groups unsuccessfully petitioned the school board for her return.
17. In his Benevolent aspect he is the source of rain and hence petitioned to alleviate drought and also to prevent meningitis: 15
18. The petitioned substance, Acidified sodium chlorite (ASC) solution, is a binary composition that consists of sodium chlorite solution and citric acid
19. The woman later petitioned the highest court in the land to hear the case and possibly overturn the decision against her.
20. Elijah immediately carried him up to the roof chamber where the prophet lodged and petitioned Jehovah to restore the boy’s life.
21. Inari also began to be petitioned for good health; they are credited with curing such diverse afflictions as coughs, toothaches, broken bones, and syphilis.
22. Eventually, as Hideyoshi was on his last throes, she even petitioned the Imperial Court to sponsor a sacred dance ritual to pray for and expedite Hideyoshi's recovery.
23. In every stage of these oppressions we have petitioned for redress in the most humble terms : our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury .
24. Abbott Laboratories claimed that its own studies were unable to reproduce the 1969 study's results, and, in 1973, Abbott petitioned the FDA to lift the ban on cyclamate.
25. 19 To this end, the grizzled Chaplain petitioned Lord Macragge for the authority to forge a new body of Ultramarines, chosen from the survivors of the Tyrannic wars.
26. 1821 June 19, ”Peregrine,” The Traveller: Letter IV, in The Kaleidoscope; Or, Literary and Scientific Mirror, page 401, It was in vain that I petitioned, appealing to our Caterer, if proofs of
27. The psalmist may have had similar feelings in his later years, for he petitioned Jehovah: “Do not throw me away in the time of old age; just when my power is failing, do not leave me. . . .
28. Resolution by Public Work*- leo tag special assessment* of $30.-070 41 ag a In at parcels of property for ester mains 14 Resolution by Public Works Authorling construction and levying assessment* for sidewalks (petitioned)
29. At the same time, the five students petitioned the Kobe District Court and then the Osaka High Court to stop enforcement of the action denying promotion so that they could take lessons while the case was being heard.
30. Mourning was so complete that the makers of ribbons and other fancy goods (which could not be worn during the period of mourning) petitioned the government to shorten the period, fearing they would otherwise go bankrupt.
31. The AFL-CIO, the United Auto Workers and the United Steel Workers then petitioned Congress – against strong opposition from business interests – to establish the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation in 1974 to insure private pensions against companies’ failure to honor them.
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33. The Agrarian Revolution (1933-1943)- The Petitioners, the Petitioned, and the Apportioners of Land- The Origin of Nine Ejidos- Padre Federico Returns and President Cárdenas Comes to Call- Incipit Vita Nova- Thirty Years of Turmoil: Statistics and Concepts-Part Three
34. ‘The date chosen for her Beatification, Mission Sunday, is the Sunday closest to the twenty-fifth anniversary of the pontificate of John Paul II and to the end of the Year of the Rosary.’ ‘After Escrivá's death in 1975, a third of the world's bishops petitioned the Vatican to open his cause for Beatification and canonisation.’