uphold a decision

Examples (10)

• The appeals court is expected to uphold the lower court's decision.
• The management committee upheld her decision to fire two of her staff.
• It is the board's duty to uphold any decision made by a unanimous vote.
• The original decision was upheld by the Supreme Court.
• If the governing body upholds this decision, the new policy will be implemented next month.
• The review panel has consistently upheld the decisions of the ethics committee.
• Despite public protest, the council voted to uphold its controversial decision.
• The judge explained in her summary why she had to uphold the jury's decision.
• Shareholders are hoping the CEO will uphold the decision to increase dividends.
• The school board will meet tomorrow to determine whether to uphold the principal's decision.