Sentence examples for agreeing to specific from inspiring English sources
By agreeing to specific regulations for genetically altered foods, they say, the United States has acknowledged for the first time that such foods are different.
*States or districts could negotiate a "charter option" with the Department of Education, which would free them from some federal requirements in return for their agreeing to specific goals for increasing student performance over five years.
In the absence of its reauthorization, the Obama administration has offered states waivers from the law's most stringent parts in exchange for agreeing to specific portions of the Obama education agenda.
Congress has failed to rewrite the bill, so the Obama administration has offered states waivers from the law's most stringent parts in exchange for agreeing to specific portions of the Obama education agenda.
NCLB was supposed to be reauthorized in 2007, but since Congress failed to do so, the Obama administration has allowed states to wiggle out from some of NCLB's tougher targets in exchange for agreeing to specific education policies preferred by the White House.
In past years, Iran has agreed to specific "work plans" with the international atomic agency to allow inspections or turn over documents.
Republicans, using almost mirror-image language, have said that they do not want to agree to specific tax increases and vague promises of future spending cuts.
A major motivation to shoot high may be the city's new campaign finance law, which matches most contributions of $250 or less with city funds at a four-to-one ratio for candidates who agree to specific spending limits.
Liberty, the civil rights group, and the Quilliam Foundation, the counter-extremism thinktank, said banning the entry of British citizens to the UK unless they agreed to specific conditions breached international citizenship laws.
Most strikes and threats of strikes are intended to inflict a cost on the employer for failing to agree to specific wages, benefits, or other conditions demanded by the union.
The report said the authority began discussions with Apple about the space more than two years before issuing a request for proposals, and agreed to specific terms with the previous tenant that afforded Apple an unfair advantage.
