Sentence examples for centrist think from inspiring English sources

Research from the Brookings Institution, a centrist think tank in Washington D.C.; the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C., research firm affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council; and the National Science Foundation has concluded that productivity increases and poverty decreases when commuting speed improves, as it makes more opportunities accessible.

Centrist think tanks held major conferences calling to restructure the U.S. relationship with China.

Jonathan Cowan, president of centrist think tank Third Way, hailed AARP's apparent reversal, per the Journal story.

There's no question those things should be illegal," said Matt Bennett, a gun control advocate at the centrist think tank Third Way.

For instance, can truly progressive groups in Washington match the powerful corporate front groups and faux "centrist" think tanks that get so much attention?

-- Steve Clemons publishes the popular political blog, The Washington Note and directs the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation, a centrist think tank in Washington, DC.

Our deal-making Machiavels are supposed to be self-conscious "centrists" (think Ben Nelson or Arlen Specter).

Centrists thought he could break the power of the Washington lobby.

A pithy recent summary comes from Third Way, a centrist think-tank.

The earnings of women who left welfare rose by more than their cash assistance fell: on balance their net incomes increased by about 25% in real terms over the first few years, according to Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution, a centrist think-tank.

Dodd-Frank itself garnered just three Republican votes on the Senate floor, but because it reflected a centrist think-tank consensus in a host of policy arenas, it's the sort of bill that can be celebrated by the BPC in 2014.