Sentence examples for approved a small from inspiring English sources

After a fierce campaign their call was rejected, though the regulator approved a small solar surcharge.

Ever since voters approved a small sales tax two years ago to finance the new stadium, the question of what to call it has roiled the community.

So far in his tenure, Mr. Wilder has approved a small opera with music by Ned Rorem and a libretto by the poet J. D. McClatchy; turned down a Broadway musical (something his uncle never allowed in his lifetime); and given the O.K. to a production with puppets.

In fact, the FDA already has approved a small number of "follow-on biopharmaceuticals"–biosimilars or generic biologicals in all but name which were, for arcane bureaucratic reasons, regulated not as biologicals but as drugs; all of them required a substantial amount of laboratory and clinical testing to demonstrate safety.

On Friday they approved a smaller but controversial LNG project in southern British Columbia.

The Senate had sought to provide about $9.5 billion for the reconstruction effort in New York, while the House approved a smaller amount for that purpose, roughly $7 billion.

But just as the new secondary school was getting under way, the Department for Education approved a smaller free school in nearby Saxmundham, on one of the now defunct middle school sites.

In 2008, the bank's members approved a smaller shift of 1.46 percent of voting power to the developing countries from the wealthy ones and added a 25th seat on the bank's governing board, raising to three the number of seats for sub-Saharan Africa.

In the end the Senate approved a smaller cutback, citing a 24% spike in Amtrak ridership after an oil shock during the summer, but the North Coast Hiawatha remained on the chopping block.

So, with this uplifting thought, he used his authority as prime minister to approve a small grant for the creation of a National Portrait Gallery in London.

Were Chad to approve a small expeditionary force of America's A-10 tactical-air-support planes, which it probably would, just a few of these could closely suppress remnant Sudanese armor and check any force of the janjaweed militia sufficiently concentrated to overcome local means of self-defense.