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Sentence count:207+10Posted:2017-02-23Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: appealdemandplearequestrequisitionSimilar words: competitioncompetitivepractitionerappetitecompetitorconstitutional conventionfactitiousfictitiousMeaning: [pɪ'tɪʃn]  n. 1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority 2. reverent petition to a deity. v. write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing. 
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61. In fact many parents were so anxious to sign that they actively sought out the petition holders.
62. The House resolved that the petition created disquiet and should therefore not be entertained by the House.
63. Again Chidley rallied to his defence, organizing a petition to Barebone's Parliament which reportedly garnered over 6,000 female signatures.
64. Antislavery advocates regarded the petition strategy as a means of adding civil libertarians to their forces, and they succeeded.
65. It includes a petition urging fellow purists to follow his lead.
66. A petition calling for action was sent to Middlesbrough Council seven years ago.
67. Thinking back, he reasons that he expected Quinn also to send the petition to the Justice pardon attorney.
68. First of all, there are ways that missing husbands can be traced so that the divorce petition can be sent to them.
69. She obtained hundreds of signatures and forwarded the petition to then-President Lyndon Johnson, who interceded to have him released.
70. Regulars at the Great Western have launched a petition to save the pub.
71. On 28 November 1862 the court rejected the petition and upheld the previous decision.
72. That announcement came as the Reform Party officially launched its own petition drive to win Texas ballot access in November.
73. On 20 December a bankruptcy petition founded on that act of bankruptcy was presented.
74. They were handing people copies of a petition on clipboards, and the people were laughing and signing them.
75. This, in turn, enables the creditor to present a bankruptcy petition.
76. His petition for a writ of habeas corpus was denied by the circuit court.
77. And lorry drivers are right behind them, adding their names to a petition.
78. They feared bodies would be shifted in and out in full view of young children and collected a 1,000-signature petition.
79. The party won its right to a place on the ballot after it had gathered 96,000 signatures on a petition.
80. The petition must be submitted by July 3 to be on the November ballot, Lynch said.
81. More than 400 residents of Bomar Drive and dozens of surrounding streets signed a petition in 1994 to remove it.
82. They gather nominating petition signatures for lawmakers, raise money for them and sometimes even run their re-election campaigns.
83. In May 1916 all the main peace organizations joined together to launch a petition calling for peace by negotiation.
84. Townspeople are being asked to sign a petition to help save the bus passes of Langbaurgh's 22,000 pensioners and disabled.
85. As hunt supporters made their case, their opponents delivered a 16,000 name petition.
86. The summons for directions will be issued to fix the hearing date for the petition.
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87. If there are, the attorney general must petition a Washington-based panel of three federal judges to appoint an independent counsel.
88. Can he lend his name to the petition without compromising his professional integrity?
89. In 1989 the town had voted down a petition to close the school and bus the seventeen Granville students to Rochester Elementary.
90. Company magazine backs a campaign and petition to keep all brands of the Pill available free on prescription in its latest issue.
More similar words: competitioncompetitivepractitionerappetitecompetitorconstitutional conventionfactitiousfictitioussuperstitiousadventitioussurreptitioussurreptitiouslycompletioninstitutionrestitutionaccretioneditiontuitionconstitutiondiscretionvolitionambitionauditionfruitionseditionadditionpositioninstitutionalrenditioncoalition
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