Sentence examples for approving instead from inspiring English sources

Netanyahu refused, approving instead only a 10-month, partial halt to building on the occupied West Bank.

The Democratic Governor, who is up for re-election, had made the mandatory minimum salary the key provision of his program for improving the schools, but Republican majorities in both houses defeated his proposal, approving instead their own measure by votes of 122 to 5 in the House and 34 to 1 in the Senate.

But they approved instead a futuristic Art Deco production of Camille (1921), with Nazimova playing opposite Rudolph Valentino.

But the department has said it will not release the full contracts before they are approved, instead giving panel members a four-page summary.

It approved instead a resolution asking the state gov ernment to begin observing its own laws governing the issu ance of stripping permits.

But regulators declined to tell them the specific amounts they would approve; instead, they would only approve or reject the banks' proposals, giving them the opportunity to resubmit them in future quarters.

But state officials could not garner support for it, and the tolling plan, which includes raising rates on the rest of the existing tollway system as well, was approved instead.

The bill that the House approved instead permits the state to spend the $103 million, but not a penny of state money, to meet the federal law's requirements, state officials said.

The cabinet had put forward a budget to save more than £30m and raise council tax by 1.97%, but an alternative budget put forward by the Liberal Democrats was approved instead in February.

The president's executive order doesn't increase the number of H-1B workers, but it does change the rules so that some H-1B workers (and their spouses) can get portable work permits soon after their I-140 case is approved, instead of waiting for the visa to be awarded which (for those from India and China in the EB-2 category and many others in EB-3) can take years.

This is the equivalent of 109 progressions in patients with MBC that could be avoided each year by using an approved instead of a laboratory-developed IVD test.