Sentence examples for authority face from inspiring English sources

Local 100 is asking for a 24percentt raise over three years, even though some fiscal watchdogs have proposed a wage freeze because the city, state and transit authority face such large deficits.

Without their support, the authority faced almost certain bankruptcy.

The construction authority faces a growing amount of repair work in the coming years.

But that has left the authority facing a mountain of debt.

The authority faces a $223 million shortfall over 20 years without raising the rates, Mr. Darlington said.

The authority's new executive director, Mr. Ward, acknowledged that the authority faced "significant delays and cost overruns".

(The authority's executive director, Elliot G. Sander, said recently that early estimates showed the authority facing a deficit of $500 million to $700 million next year).

Opponents say the change could open the door to layoffs, especially when the authority faces a deficit.

Birmingham City Council leader Albert Bore said last week his local authority faces a "ticking timebomb" should these cuts be implemented.

"Make the crooks open the books," the transit workers chanted, voicing skepticism that the authority faced a $2.6 billion deficit.

Many hearing notices said the authority faced a $2.8 billion shortfall over the next two years, when the deficit was closer to $1 billion.