The courts are not required to defer to the Justice Department's recommendations.

The alternative would be defer to some benefit upratings for the unemployed.

It was strange to have him defer to me in this way.

And yet you defer to it, whatever it is, whatever it seeks.

Sometimes you got to defer to letting them to do the talking.

People do not benefit by your example, or defer to your opinion.

In general, however, courts defer to federal agencies on such questions.

Army officials have said they will defer to the civilian government.

But legal experts said appellate courts generally defer to lower court evidentiary rulings.

This is way too big to defer to local law enforcement.

I know you go back a way so I'll defer to your judgment.

But the 1st Circuit refused to defer to the agencies' interpretation.

I made my preferences clear in person, but I defer to your judgment.

In any case, we were obligated to defer to the policeman, after all.

Slowly the office force began to defer to the youthful Italian.

Academics invariably defer to the immense contribution made by local historians and archaeologists.