Sentence examples for a proposal to alter from inspiring English sources

But Mr Will's column discourages reasoned conversation not only by characterising a proposal to alter the status quo conventions about corporate rights as "proposed vandalism of the Bill of Rights"—that is, as the defilement of our sacred civic text but also by very shadily associating the proposal with the idea that it's morally okay to slay newly-baked babies.

And Gov. George E. Pataki put forward a proposal to alter the program to reduce what he called "the potential for abuse".

But this week, the department approved a proposal to alter the building, Mr. Visconti said, though no permits had been issued.

This spring, he mailed a letter to Commissioner Selig, in which he outlined a proposal to alter the format of the game's most sacred ritual, the World Series.

In the search for creative change, voters are believed likely to approve in November a proposal to alter city politics by giving more executive power to the mayor and retreating a bit from the city manager form of government.

That is the question before the Landmarks Preservation Commission, which is considering a proposal to alter the entrance to the first apartment building in the Carnegie Hill Historic District.

Then there is the question of whether any proposal to alter the term limits law would make it to the floor of the Council.

A congressional proposal to alter how the National Science Foundation NSFF) chooses research projects "would throw the basic research baby out with the bath water," says presidential science adviser John Holdren.

But a conservative proposal to alter how the House considers mandatory spending and lapsed programs would have dramatic consequences for the social safety net, government shutdowns, and dozens of federal departments and programs.

Just four months ago, another email was sent to the bitcoin-dev mailing list in Satoshi's name, decrying an unpopular proposal to alter the codebase of the currency.

Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin B. Sullivan, a Democrat of West Hartford, called the proposal to alter the law "a politically motivated idea to embarrass the governor," and said, "we have better things to work on during the session than that".