Sentence examples for backing development from inspiring English sources

From 1995 to 2009 it gave no credits to build cheap homes in the white suburbs of Dallas, backing development in neighbourhoods populated by racial minorities instead.

Under Harper's stewardship, the party has focused on trying to develop the country into an energy superpower through expanding use of Canada's controversial oil sands and backing development of multi-billion dollar oil pipelines.

But rules and regulations governing the control and flight of drones have held back development.

Water contamination with sewage is a major problem holding back development in poor countries.

The other way coal will hold back development, and especially food production, is climate change.

He accused colleagues of "absolutism", holding back development, perpetuating poverty and even colonialism.

"They know they are never going to roll back development there".

The agricultural lobby – or Banca Ruralista – says activists and smallholders are holding back development.

"What's the one issue that's holding back development in the poorest countries?

That is holding back development, "which doesn't help anybody," one said.

Gates said the disease was holding back development in many countries, particularly in Africa.