Sentence examples for complacent authorities from inspiring English sources

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Indeed, a Caixin investigation found that children in many parts of Hunan have been sold in recent years and wound up, sometimes with help from document forgers and complacent authorities, being raised by overseas families who think they adopted Chinese orphans.

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As shipping companies and authorities grew complacent, however, piracy gangs in the region came back in force, prompting prevention efforts to kick back in gear.

However, in the minds of many, the first French president on Cuban soil will be remembered for his complacent posture toward the authorities.

Did Labour's total dominance of this authority allow a complacent, rotten culture to develop?

The complacent attitude of the Ottoman authorities led to direct French intervention on behalf of the Christians.

Roberts said the football authorities had been "complacent" in their fight against racism.

The FA statement added: "England fans' behaviour abroad has dramatically improved over the last decade but the FA and authorities are not complacent in this area.

He told BBC Radio Wales he did not believe the authority had been complacent and as soon as there was a concern the product was withdrawn from schools straight away.

It warned authorities not to become complacent.

“Nonetheless, the 4% CPI inflation target for 2009 as laid out in today's report [against JPMorgan's forecast of 0.1%] suggests that the authorities might be too complacent about the deflation risks,” Gong added.

"The Egyptian authorities have appeared shockingly complacent in the face of so many detainee deaths," Human Rights Watch Middle East and North Africa Director Sarah Leah Whitson said in the report.

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