Sentence examples for contentious actions from inspiring English sources

Many of his most contentious actions – a tough-on-crime bill that sent incarceration rates soaring, stand-your-ground gun laws, protection of corporate interests, attacks on union rights and many more – have borne the Alec seal of approval.

Many of Walker's most contentious actions – a tough-on-crime bill that sent incarceration rates soaring, stand-your-ground gun laws, protection of corporate vested interests, attacks on union rights and many more – have borne the Alec seal of approval.

And in the polls, contentious actions receive negative favor.

The 27 regulators, led by France's CNIL, gave Google three to four months to make changes to its privacy policy — or face "more contentious" action.

The most contentious action from the NLRB this year had nothing to do with Liebman at all, although she wound up caught in the crossfire.

And cameras can also clarify the often-contentious actions of armed police.Yet the new kit also brings challenges.

In a period when US headlines are regularly made by contentious police actions involving alleged racial prejudice, it's unsurprising that the courts should be in the dock.

More troubling is that SEC Chair Schapiro is a named defendant in contentious class actions alleging fraud during the contested NASD/NYSE merger that resulted in the present FINRA.

Meanwhile the Coalition has dismantled Labor's emissions trading scheme and pledged to cut emissions by between266% and 28% below 2005 levels by 2030 under a contentious Direct Action scheme.

That order, which temporarily bars refugees and citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US, is the most infamous and contentious Trump action so far.

That order, which bars refugees and citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US, is the most infamous and contentious Trump action so far.