Sentence examples for a far-reaching resolution from inspiring English sources

"To rush to pass such a far-reaching resolution before the election will be deemed by many to be opportunistic and will benefit neither the administration nor its opponents," Mr. Beatty said.

At a packed Borough Council meeting last month, the council's president, James Lefkowitz, proposed a far-reaching resolution that would require landlords to obtain proof of their tenants' legal status, deny borough contracts to businesses that hire illegal immigrants and require police officers to check the status of people they arrest.

Mr. Hollande also said that France continued to press the Security Council for a new, more far-reaching resolution on Syria and criticized Russia and China for using their vetoes to protect Mr. Assad.

But the Council has passed far-reaching resolutions on Lebanon before - especially Resolution 1559, in September 2004, which called for the disbanding of Hezbollah's fighting force and all other militias and the extension of Lebanese government control over the entire country.

Most recently, Switzerland arrived at a far-reaching understanding with Germany that will lead to a resolution of all previously undeclared assets in Swiss banks.

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans and Democrats predicted on Wednesday that Congress would soon pass a far-reaching overhaul of the nation's financial regulatory system, indicating a potentially swift resolution of the latest partisan firefight on Capitol Hill.

It is a far-reaching decision.

Constantine's conversion to Christianity had a far-reaching effect.

He has pushed through a far-reaching anti-terrorism bill.

I will be prepared to make a far-reaching compromise".

The next step is a far-reaching fund-raising drive.