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swayed

[sweyd] / sweɪd /






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After news of the legal challenge broke, Communications Minister Anika Wells told the Australian parliament that the government would not be swayed.

From BBC

After news of the case broke, Communications Minister Anika Wells told parliament the government would not be swayed.

From BBC

Kelly said he wouldn’t be swayed by the investigation.

From Salon

She submitted a sworn document declaring she has “no actual or implied bias or prejudice against Mr. Telles” and she “will not be swayed by public clamor or fear of criticism.”

From Seattle Times

The White House’s move likely swayed red-state Democrats, including Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who voted to end the termination on Wednesday after having opposed it last year.

From Washington Times