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Example sentences for: petitions

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John McCain ran banners soliciting volunteers to circulate ballot petitions for him in Virginia last month.
Locally, a program for divorce petitions will be added this summer.
The project will enable victims of domestic violence to use teleconferencing and videoconferencing technology and on-line filing to confer with Pine Tree advocates, prepare and file Protection from Abuse petitions, and confer with judges if necessary, all without leaving the security of a domestic violence shelter.
The campaign delivered hundreds of thousands of petitions to House members, swamped congressional switchboards with 250,000 calls, and won meetings with more than 200 representatives--all through what Boyd and Blades call "word of mouse."
Viewers might be asked to fill out petitions with their ZIP codes and e-mail addresses, which would be used to alert them to the ad's next installment.