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Invoked

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Invoked meaning

simple past and past participle of invoke

Example sentences (20)

To the global majority, those unwritten laws have the appearance of being invoked when they benefit the U.S. and its partners and not being invoked when they don’t.

At trial in Santa Fe, Griffin invoked free speech guarantees in his defense and said his banishment from public office disenfranchises his political constituents in Otero County.

A video of the August deposition the New York Attorney General’s office took of former President Donald Trump, in which Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions, was released Tuesday.

Because of this, he said, Albania has not invoked Article 5. “How does the alliance respond?

But it was also a time of great resilience as Britons once again invoked the Dunkirk Spirit – then not such a distant memory - and rallied around to rescue marooned neighbours, offer shelter to those made homeless, and food and clothing to those without.

Canada has already invoked a 1977 pipelines treaty with the U.S. in both Wisconsin and Michigan, where Michigan’s attorney general is also in court trying to get the pipeline shut down.

Charges under relevant sections of the IPC, POCSO Act, and the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act will be invoked in this case, he said.

Chicago joins other democratic strongholds that have invoked emergencies over arriving migrants, and that have blamed governors in Republican states for not doing enough to coordinate the trips.

Equipment operator might be another one, but I can see there being some heavy lifting invoked for setup and take down.

Foreign businesses are worried the law could be invoked to justify China prying into their confidential information and proprietary data.

Francis has also repeatedly invoked peace for Ukraine since Russia invaded the eastern European country in February 2022.

He repeatedly invoked Putin’s name in his remarks as he framed the battle as part of a broader confrontation between autocracies and democracies.

However Chastanet who invoked race claims that members of the government are the real culprits.

However, there have been instances where litigants have invoked writ jurisdiction in contractual disputes that are otherwise governed by an agreement to arbitrate.

In November, the Ukrainian government invoked wartime laws to take control of stakes in the nation’s leading energy company Ukrnafta, partially controlled by Kolomoisky.

It was last invoked in 2005 for a referendum on a new European constitution, which the government of then president lost in a shock setback.

Jaishankar said India had invoked diplomatic parity under the Vienna convention, "because we had concerns about continuous interference in our affairs by Canadian personnel".

Judge Medland invoked the custodial aspect of the sentence, constituting a 14-month prison sentence.

Later, Irish poets, including Yeats, retreated into towers where they invoked new spirit worlds into a rich heritage of literature, most of it in their conquerors’ language.

Legault's government had pre-emptively invoked the notwithstanding clause on the Quebec secularism law, known as Bill 21, which forbids some public servants in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols on the job.