Sentence examples for a cover for reforms from inspiring English sources

Blunkett recently told the Guardian that he sought political balance by acting tough as a cover for reforms.

The big fear is that a pattern may be set whereby Mr Sarkozy gives himself political cover for reforms at home by loudly carping at the EU's free-trade underpinnings.Talking TurkeySuch carping will be resisted.

"For them, tax reform is too often a cover for giving huge tax breaks to the families of the wealthiest Americans," he said.

Yet an investigation by Andrew Coulson, a local government expert at Birmingham University, concluded that the methodology has a built-in bias towards the former.Teachers' unions fear that mergers encouraged by the reforms will be used as a cover for redundancies.

It's a cover for something else".

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TPP would, among other things, require its members to curb the excesses of SOEs.TPP's focus on SOEs has provided political cover for reform-minded Vietnamese legislators to pursue their agenda, says Phung Duc Tung, an economist.

Take your pick of possible explanations for Mr. Obama's sudden move: a political tactic to gain cover for immigration reform; a re-election gift to Senator John McCain of Arizona, who is in a desperate primary struggle with a border hawk; a realistic effort to stem illegal flows of drugs and people north, guns and money south (the least-convincing explanation).