Sentence examples for by setting a floor from inspiring English sources
It would do this by setting a floor, not a cap, on wholesale prices.
The District is solving that problem by setting a floor for the kind of quality parents can expect across the child-care spectrum.
It could have signed up to Fairtrade, an international social movement that promotes the payment of above-market prices to producers of agricultural commodities in developing countries by setting a floor price, with an additional premium that goes to farmers for reinvestment and social projects.
By setting a floor under the 2013 level of landfill tax up to 2020 – which guarantees that the landfill tax will not fall in real terms for 10 years – we are sending a strong message to companies and councils that innovative approaches like RecycleBank, and alternative forms of waste disposal, can be developed with confidence.
In the UK, the government has proposed incentivising low-carbon innovation by setting a British floor price for carbon from 2013.
But newer markets such as one shared by California and Quebec and one operated by nine northeastern U.S. states appear to have learned from their mistakes by, for example, setting a floor price for the market.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat of Rhode Island, previewed legislation Friday that is to be introduced next week to codify the president's "Buffett Rule" by setting a 30-percent tax floor for taxpayers with total incomes over $1 million.
After normalization, the data was floored by setting a threshold value of 50 for all probe sets.
Start by setting a piece of paper on the floor (preferably not carpet, so there's no cushioning causing any give).
The minimum wage also sets a floor by which other wages are set.
