Sentence examples for be a landmark step from inspiring English sources

Oxfam said the deal would be a landmark step but was not enough to ensure that a rise of 3C could be avoided or that sufficient climate funding had been secured for vulnerable communities.

"The imposition of sentence is a landmark step in holding Mr. Bruno accountable for his crimes," Mr. Hartunian said.

"Nonetheless, this study is a landmark step in devising effective screening for ovarian cancer which is often portrayed as a silent killer," he said.

The tender, the largest of its kind, is a landmark step in British efforts to develop wave and tidal stream technology, helping to meet climate-change targets and reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels.

The commitment by the Labour party to see elected supporter representatives on the board of all football clubs is a landmark step in the agonising, attritional battle to recognise that Britain's historic clubs are sporting homes of passion and belonging, not mere businesses for financial speculators to exploit.

But supporters of the tribunal say it is a landmark step towards justice in the country.

"Supporting the Geron trial is a landmark step for CIRM," said Chairman Klein.

The speech was a landmark step forward in creating new allies in the moderate Muslim world -- new, powerful allies in America's fight against those violent Islamic radicals who do our nation and the world harm.

Yesterday's move by the BSA was a landmark step in the direction of fairness and inclusivity, especially because it comes from an organization that's almost fetishized by the religious right as a symbol of "traditional" (read: exclusionary) American values.

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, passed by the Indian Parliament in 2009, is a landmark step in keeping girls in school and out of child marriage.

Such a step would be a landmark for the country and could help rejuvenate its struggling economy and cement its links to the West.