Sentence examples for coerced state from inspiring English sources

This is shown with shorter arrows to maintain the coerced state of relative well-being in the diseased regime of bipolar disorder (Fig. 3).

Fig. 3 Ball-in-cup heuristic showing how clinical practices among other factors can contribute to improve patients' capacities to cope with, adapt to, and recover from mood episodes in the coerced state in the diseased regime of bipolar disorder by modulating the shape of the cup (basin of attraction).

That has led to complaints, especially from Republican governors, that the federal government coerced states to adopt the Common Core.

But even more sober-minded people felt the Obama administration had coerced states into adopting the standards with federal money and No Child Left Behind waivers.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan pushed policies that many say coerced states to adopt the Common Core, and the new law is said to be a rebuke to Duncan.

Jindal is also suing the Obama administration, claiming that the federal government coerced states to adopt the standards by making adoption of higher standards a requirement for states that wanted to compete for federal grants.

Critics like Jindal -- who initially backed the standards -- say that the federal government has coerced states into adopting the guidelines.

We've had a "barrage" of weird ideas, based solely on the hunches of elites, and Arne Duncan coerced states into making them the laws of most of the land.

This would give presidents a massive club to coerce state and local governments on a wide range of issues.

The opinion also concludes that the executive order likely constitutes unconstitutional "commandeering" because it coerces state and local governments to enforce federal law, in violation of several Supreme Court precedents under the Tenth Amendment.

DeVos said Tuesday that she would not coerce states to expand vouchers or charters.