Sentence examples for blanket grant from inspiring English sources

The government has now negotiated a blanket grant of permission from many large lenders.

With that exception, section 7a(10) amounts to a blanket grant of use immunity to all debtors.

Their quarrel, they said, was with what they called a blanket grant of "lawful presence" to millions of immigrants, entitling them to various benefits.

Evidence-based standards may improve care in certain situations, and they may clarify issues on some questions of malpractice, but they should not provide a blanket grant of immunity to those practicing medicine.

The phrasing can be read as a blanket grant of power, an interpretation that is buttressed when the language is compared with the qualified language of Article I: "All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States".

After a contentious hearing this month on the most controversial aspect of the new law — a blanket grant of immunity to the telecom giants like AT&T that secretly permitted the N.S.A. to siphon off their customers' communications — a federal judge in San Francisco must decide whether Congress has the authority to bestow absolution on private companies that appear to have violated the law.

Despite the argument that Carson killed U.S. funding, our tax dollars still support this use of DDT through blanket grants that allow foreign nations to use any pesticide approved by the World Health Organization.

Lehder has been imprisoned since 1988 and he's allegedly protected under the US Marshals Service Witness Security Program, a security blanket granted after he agreed to testify at the trial of Panamanian General Manuel Noriega, another cocaine kingpin.

A blanket amnesty granted by the military government is still in force, shielding torturers.

Then it raised the bar for new permits — tightening stream protections and promising a case-by-case analysis of new projects instead of the blanket approvals granted before.

A blanket amnesty granted by President Julio Maria Sanguinetti was upheld by a referendum in 1989.The sharpest pressures to re-open the dirty-war questions come from outside, exemplified by Judge Garzon.