Sentence examples for blunt policy from inspiring English sources

I don't buy that it will and so we occasionally have to make blunt policy decisions.

Cameron and his colleagues have produced ill-considered blunt policy that attempts to deal with youth who are miles more resourceful and technologically literate than they are.

If there is debate over the wisdom of the blunt policy statement, there is also disagreement over just how new it is.

Aides to rivals including former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts, who shares top billing with him in polls, and Gov. Rick Perry of Texas, who trails them both, have expressed skepticism that Mr. Cain's campaign can go the distance but have been unable to ignore his strong marks from voters or the appeal of his blunt policy prescriptions.

Tony Abbott has offered a far more blunt policy of sending the asylum boats back.

Democrats, on the other hand, keep falling back on the same blunt policy instruments most notably arbitrary caps on private pay that even make many in the frustrated middle queasy and that are easy pickings for Wall Street lobbyists.

Now, on a slew of issues, conservatives are trying to reframe traditional, oftentimes blunt policies into a new and more agile vision of "toughness".

A blunt new policy was promulgated: "Don't be a dick".

The Foreign Office is lurching from crisis to crisis, thanks to his new blunt foreign policy.

The emperor is far away, and one alternative to wrangling with him (or to pressing for independence) is to avoid or blunt his policies.

But blunting the policy's potential impact, the union also made clear that it continued to oppose the use of existing standardized test scores to judge teachers, a core part of the federally backed teacher evaluation overhauls already under way in at least 15 states.