Sentence examples for Because of tightened from inspiring English sources

Because of tightened requirements in the new Federal welfare law and the city's welfare system, between 220,000 and 270,000 people in New York City have lost their food stamp benefits over the last two years, according to estimates by the City Council and private agencies.

Because of tightened security on the campus in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, players on the Coast Guard teams and their opponents must provide academy officials with the names of family members who plan to attend the games.

The city has also phased out seesaws, because of tightened federal safety guidelines.

In America borrowers who would like to exploit the lowest mortgage rates in a generation often find they cannot because of tightened underwriting standards.

So to the extent that banks have deposits, they can't lend them out in the quantity they used to (or aren't because of tightened credit policies).

The big price increases, which in many cases will come out of patients' pockets, are being imposed in part because of tightened city budgets.

THE ECONOMY WILL SLOW DURING THE NEW YEAR BECAUSE OF tightening by the Federal Reserve, the failure of a tax cut to clear Washington in 1999 and some Y2K glitches.

Because of tightening budgets, NASA has already pulled out of collaborations with the European Space Agency planned for 2016 and 2018.

But City Hall has begun pressing for faster development of city-owned vacant lots, partly because of tightening space for housing.

Recent winters had been mild, and many storage areas have been shutting down because of tightening environmental regulations.

The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, previously due to open in 2013, is on hold because of tightening finances.