Sentence examples for courts cut from inspiring English sources

Some insurers were cleaned up with industry support funds; the bankruptcy courts cut the liabilities of others.

This election is a bit different, because religious issues, such as abortion and a stipulation in the constitution that allows for Muslim family courts, cut across ethnic lines.

We ask tough questions: can we trust our courts?"Cut to: Interior room with 10,500 saris, 91 designer watches, sparkling jewels, 750 pairs of shoes, 800 kilos of silver, 28 kilos of gold, company deeds and 44 air-conditioners.

Congressional Democrats wanted to change the law to permit "cramdown" — a term that meant letting bankruptcy courts cut mortgage debts — to put pressure on mortgage companies to modify loans and to provide a backup plan for borrowers who could not get the help they needed.

The court cut that to 90 million euros.

In 1973 the court cut short the process of consensus-forming by declaring abortion a constitutional right.

When the state failed to finance education at the level required, the court cut off state financing altogether.

Fed up, court cut Gordian knot by sending A and B to opposite corners; five minutes for every subsequent remark.

The court cut back on class actions, favored arbitration and made it harder to sue the makers of dangerous drugs and employers accused of workplace discrimination.

In the other case, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar, the Court cut back on the definition of "retaliation," which is a key term underlying many Title VII cases.

But the court cut off Mr. Gore's ability to make this argument by insisting that its holding was limited only to the case before it.