Sentence examples for Have ameliorated from inspiring English sources

Mr. Netanyahu's string of conditions for a Palestinian state do seem to have ameliorated opposition from the Israeli right.

The courts have done their job – over time, they have ameliorated the worst elements of the control order system – but that is not enough.

"The high productivity numbers have ameliorated concerns for inflation for the time being," Thomas Hoenig, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said late last month.

In Ireland, where a property boom collapsed, that would have ameliorated the problems faced by homeowners who owe far more than their homes are worth.

But as Missouri attorney general, Mr. Ashcroft opposed a court-approved voluntary desegregation plan for St . Louisand failed to come up with an alternative that would have ameliorated the segregated conditions.

The apparent success of a new form of therapy is indeed a "cheering message for families", but there have always been good child-therapist interactions that have ameliorated the autism condition (Autism trial reports improved behaviour, 26 October).

The stimulus plan, most economists believe, was essential, and it has ameliorated the bleak jobs picture.

In some cases, with a judicious combination of industrial action and negotiation, the NUJ has ameliorated some of the effects of cost-cutting.

Bahia's agriculture was severely threatened by recurring droughts in the latter part of the 20th century, but irrigation has ameliorated this problem.

Says James: "I think Berlin was at a disadvantage for a while, when everyone was holding their films back for Cannes, but that has ameliorated over the last few years".

A surprising number of Pius IX's contemporaries found him a charismatic, attractive personality, who had ameliorated some of the humiliating centuries-old restrictions on Jews in Rome while retaining others.