Sentence examples for approved a cut from inspiring English sources

Three years ago, the voters approved a cut in vehicle-licensing fees that gutted the state's ability to raise cash for transport.

Some officials say the Administration approved a cut of 50percentt because the Soviet Union had called for cuts of this size and because it was felt that a 50percentt cut was an easily understood notion that would appeal to the public.

Reports suggested that the group - the Prime Minister and Chancellor, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander - may have approved a cut in the 50p income tax rate paid by those earning above £150,000, perhaps to 45p.

MWD made waves in April 2015 when its board approved a cut in deliveries to member water districts for only the fourth time in the agency's history.

Mr. Applegate also said some of the disappointment yesterday may have come from speculation in the last day or two that Fed policy makers might approve a cut of three-quarters of a point.

Oil Shares Rise in London LONDON, Jan . 15 (Reuters) -- Shares of oil companies rallied in London today, as crude oil prices rose on expectations that OPEC members would approve a cut in production this week.

LONDON, June 25 - U.S. regulators have ruled against Shire in a battle over generic copies of its hyperactivity drug Adderall XR, approving a cut-price version of the medicine from Actavis, which is being bought by Watson Pharmaceuticals.

The defendant was a stockbroker who sat on a corporate board that approved a dividend cut.

In December 2011 the UN General Assembly approved a 5% cut to the UN regular budget.

The ruling Liberal Democratic party on Thursday approved a 3.7percentt cut in defence spending.

The next day the Senate approved a new cut of $33 million in American military assistance to Pakistan, $1 million for each year of his sentence.