be upheld
Example Sentences
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The Civilian Oversight Commission has said that such assertions are unfounded, and that state law and court precedent require its subpoenas to be upheld.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Speaking publicly for the first time on the row, Lord Chris Smith said academic integrity could be upheld while questioning Arday's treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
They will also need robust security to guard workers from guerrilla groups active in Venezuela’s Orinoco belt, as well as certainty that contracts will be upheld, these people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
But investors don’t seem worried about the possibility that the tariffs will be upheld.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
To withdraw the closing paragraph would be not only not to maintain but to lose that favourite form of authoritative papal utterance through the medium of the Roman Congregations, which especially required to be upheld.
From Letters From Rome on the Council by Johann Joseph Ignaz von D?llinger
