Examples of 'sanction' in a sentence
Meaning of "sanction"
sanction (noun) - Sanction refers to a penalty or coercive measure imposed on a country or entity to enforce a law or rule. It can also mean official permission or approval for an action
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- An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
- A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
- A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.
- To ratify; to make valid.
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I want to sanction you off the books.
To apply to the provincial branch for sanction.
Sanction the polite word for assassinations.
The law may sanction these actions.
Sanction from downtown could not hurt.
They will not sanction a performance elsewhere.
Sanction secret talks towards a peace treaty.
I doubt he would sanction stealing from a friend.
Sanction it till it stops committing these crimes.
There is no legal sanction behind such an act.
No sanction taken because remand in custody was legal.
Give him his sanction his support.
The sanction is a prison term of up to three years.
That requires the sanction of the government.
The sanction may be imprisonment for life.
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It would be unfair to sanction the entire region.
This sanction may be increased in some cases.
This is an inappropriate sanction for economic activities.
This sanction was applied a few centuries later.
That the orders to sanction us still stood.
Not to be placed in solitary confinement as a disciplinary sanction.
We can not sanction that type of behavior.
In other words they received an administrative sanction.
One possible sanction mentioned was related to costs.
Determination of the appropriate sanction in a given case.
We can not sanction such drifts in direction.
Cases entailing a sentence and a disciplinary sanction.
They carry the sanction of international law.
That was an administrative measure and not a sanction.
But administrative sanction without penalty is no sanction.
Never start with your final sanction.
Regulators can sanction naked short selling.
Number of identified frauds with no sanction imposed.
The divine sanction for this harmony.
The suppress of parcels is applied as a disciplinary sanction.
I can not sanction anything like that.
Where deprivation of liberty cannot be imposed as a sanction.
Agree on sanction for compliance and noncompliance.
And penalty will always sanction transgression.
I can not sanction a payment of that magnitude.
The existing system includes sanction options.
We can not sanction her being around children.
Allah hath revealed no sanction for them.
Billy refuses to sanction an investigation on a chance meeting.
Lapsing of the probation measure or alternative sanction.
We do not wish to sanction but rather to assist.
Then you will be referred for a sanction.
It is a category of sanction whose objective is primarily preventive.
Which as the statutory laws recently sanction.
We need a security to sanction a huge loan amount.
