Sentence examples for Looser standards from inspiring English sources

Banks, real estate lobbyists and consumer groups want looser standards because mortgages that don't qualify could be costlier.

As it stands now, states with stricter standards are penalized in relation to states with looser standards.

For that matter, conditions are disastrous even by the looser standards of places like Beirut, Bogotá, and Bombay.

Such wiretaps are often issued in secrecy and under much looser standards than those required for wiretaps in criminal cases.

Still, banks are absolutely free to make mortgages with looser standards and then hold them on their balance sheet instead of selling them in the bond market.

This springs from a phenomenon known as normalization, which often allows people to accept looser standards in the name of greater speed.

However, the White House press office, which oversees credentialing, operates under a looser standard.

On several grounds, the court said, the looser standard must apply.

Critics say nearly all the plants are shielded by the looser standard and accused the Bush administration of helping out campaign contributors.

Fox has many good news reporters, some of them lured away from CNN, but its news division is often held to a looser standard than that at other news organizations.

Judge Callahan rejected the looser standard, saying it was specifically rooted in the Supreme Court's "First Amendment obscenity jurisprudence, which relates to nonprotected sex-based expression — not violent content".