Sentences with phrase «rejected by the successor»
His declaration was swiftly rejected by his successor, Vince Cable, and deputy leader Jo Swinson.
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Axial individuality could be overcome by rejecting consciousness in favor of unconsciousness and thus relapsing into a preaxial state, but it could also be removed — or rendered ineffectual — by dissociation of each momentary occasion from its connection with its predecessors and successors.
Reports in the English media back in April [via SkySports] claimed the Red Devils were close to agreeing a deal for the 24 - year - old, who is seen as the long - term successor for Michael Carrick, but those claims were swiftly rejected by Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc [via Mirror Sport].
Falconer's call for a leadership contest was swiftly rejected by the newly promoted home secretary, Alan Johnson, who is widely regarded as the most likely successor to Brown if the prime minister is ousted.