Sentence examples for could redress from inspiring English sources

Congress, of course, could redress the F.C.C.'s bullying powers if it wanted to.

Now, I have nothing against donkeys, but maybe we could redress the balance a little by supporting our austerity-stricken rape and domestic violence charities, too?

What ensued was a scarily steep learning curve, an extended lesson in how weak Greece's position really was, and the very limited extent that youthful swagger could redress the imbalance.

Congress could redress the balance, and restore consumer protections, by setting a reasonable federal ceiling on interest rates and allowing states to adopt stricter limits if they want to.

We could redress terrible wrongs done to indigenous peoples; radically reduce economic, racial and gender inequalities; eliminate legal double standards for immigrant workers; and create a whole lot of stable, well-paying jobs.

The Supreme Court held that the death sentences imposed in these three cases violated the Constitution because they provided too much discretion in meting out death sentences; it further stipulated that the imposition of the death penalty in general had been "arbitrary" and "capricious" and thus invalidated capital punishment until states could redress this.

As prime minister, Lumumba did what little he could to redress the situation.

Nor could it redress Mr. Kennedy's many other trespasses — the boozing and womanizing and the suffering it brought.

Conceivably, he could yet redress the Festival misadventures notoriously endured by Noel Meade, over the years, by winning the Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup itself.

Grain exports, which had reached their peak in the early 17th century, could not redress the unfavourable balance of trade with western Europe.

Harrison, meanwhile, had demonstrated much of the talent that could soon redress a vacancy among the American elite – as well as the temper that has already got him trouble with officials on several occasions.