How to Use signatory in a Sentence

signatory

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  • On the left, the most notable signatory was Gabriel Boric.
    — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
  • Read the full statement and the list of signatories below.
    — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The United States is a signatory to the treaty, but not a party.
    — CNN, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Egypt is a signatory to ICAO and is bound by its rules.
    — John Cox, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Russia, Ukraine and the United States are not among the signatories.
    — Missy Ryan, Washington Post, 8 July 2023
  • Britain is one of more than 120 signatories on a convention that bans the weapons.
    — Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • Britain is one of 123 signatories to a convention that bans the weapon.
    — USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • But Russia, Ukraine and the United States are not signatories to the agreement.
    — Júlia Ledur, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
  • Neither Ukraine nor Russia is a signatory to the treaty.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2022
  • Elon Musk, one of the most prominent signatories, didn’t wait long to ignore his own call for a slowdown.
    — WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
  • If Michigan State had been a signatory, the public would have been entitled to see the contract.
    — Walt Bogdanich, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Japan, another signatory of the accords, even has a rover in the works with India, with the goal of drilling into the lunar south pole in search of more water.
    — Popular Science, 22 Aug. 2023
  • More than 100 countries have joined a treaty that bans such weapons, though neither Ukraine nor Russia is a signatory.
    — Taylor Umlauf, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022
  • The same is true of the other eight signatories of the complaint letter, and Fauci and Daszak (who are not signatories).
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • In short, a hostage taken from one signatory would be considered a hostage taken from all.
    — Cathryn J. Prince, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2022
  • More than 130 countries, including the United States and Russia, are signatories of the treaty.
    — Olivia Gazis, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Local 399 requires that members report their latest project to the union, and union staff will tell them if an employer is a signatory or if the project has a one-off deal with the union.
    — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2022
  • The signatories to the new letter demanded that Israel comply with the ICJ order.
    — TIME, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Russia, a signatory to the accord, has tried to use final approval of the deal as leverage to soften sanctions imposed because of the war.
    — New York Times, 12 Mar. 2022
  • The number of signatories has now exceeded 300 names and keeps growing.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Peru is a signatory of a regional human rights convention and bound to the court.
    — New York Times, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Brazil is a signatory to the Rome statute that created the ICC, which relies on member nations to enforce warrants.
    — Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Last week, Deters filed a legal petition to remove Massie from the ballot due to an issue with one of his signatories.
    — Jolene Almendarez, The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2024
  • That spared South African officials a thorny problem: As a signatory to the criminal court, they would have been legally obliged to arrest him.
    — Paul Sonne, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
  • There’s already disagreement between the signatories as to how to interpret the scope and application of the treaty.
    — Eliza Gkritsi, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The letter’s signatories have called on the Biden administration to clear this roadblock.
    — Grace Segers, The New Republic, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Harvard’s Hillel, a Jewish group on campus, also denounced the billboard truck and the public campaigns to shame the signatories.
    — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • This member responded too late to be added to the first wave of signatures, but on Wednesday received an email from one of the original signatories, inviting them to sign in a second round.
    — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 June 2023
  • The letter included among the signatories Sutskever, a key member of the company’s four-person board, who voted to oust Altman.
    — Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The guild letter of solidarity for equitable pay can be found below, along with a full list of signatories.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Mar. 2024

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