Sentence examples for coercion over from inspiring English sources

And both favor coercion over consensus.

The women also reported extensive financial abuse and coercion over their immigration status.

But along with ceaseless attacks by Pakistan and US forces, its strict adherence to violent coercion over everything else has, unsurprisingly, failed to capture the popular imagination.

The US has accused Russia of using energy "as a tool of coercion" over Ukraine, and says it is working to help Ukraine find gas and financing.

"The Technology Revolution" manifesto decries any attempt to regulate private Internet service providers as an affront to liberty, yet seems to ignore that powerful telecommunications monopolies can wield as much coercion over the future of the Internet as the government.

When the proponent of public reason states that political or moral rules must be publicly justifiably to be legitimate, she does not exert power or coercion over anyone, she merely states a condition that any purportedly legitimate exercises of power or coercion must meet to be legitimate.

The marker notes the former location of the North Carolina Eugenics Board and explains that "State action led to the sterilization by choice or coercion of over 7,600 people" — an honest, open assessment of our past misdeeds.

Smacking is a bridge I have chosen not to cross, and that decision has led me to consider the other forms of coercion exercised over children; the pinches, too-tight grips or verbal shaming.

Speech is powerful; coercion exercised over our means of communication is more so.

The contest for revolutionary succession will be between the apostles of obedience, submission and doctrine, who want a state of armoured piety in which there is room only for Muslims, and those still a minority, who value persuasion over coercion, freedom of expression over enforced orthodoxy, educational and professional opportunities for women over their subordination to men.

Inazu not only argues that it is possible to cohabitate peacefully in this country, but also lays out realistic guidelines for our society and legal system to achieve the new American dream through civic practices that value toleration over protest, humility over defensiveness, and persuasion over coercion.