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Example sentences for: petition

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However, the WRAP States may unanimously petition the Administrator to determine that the total emissions of affected EGUs are reasonably projected to exceed 271,000 tons in 2018 or a later year and to make affected EGUs subject to the requirements of the new WRAP trading program.
Under that provision, judicial review of the requirements contained in this rule is available only by petition for review in the U.S.
French-speaking citizens protested the snub with a petition and a demonstration that got out of control and turned into violence.
Wright's successful petition to Clinton for a better grade became, in Dan Rather's words, an illustration of her "long, often unfriendly, history with Bill Clinton."
Only the Libertarian candidate, Murray Sabrin, favored deregulating the system under which insurers must petition a state board to raise rates and are forbidden to earn profits of more than 6 percent a year.