Sentence examples for created a predecessor from inspiring English sources

"George Washington and Abe Lincoln and Alexander Hamilton, who invented the Federal Reserve System" — technically, he created a predecessor to the system — "and Ben Franklin — they have a legacy that we've been honoring that would make them hard to remove," Howard said.

For years the state shipped thousands of children out of state for mental health services, a problem so acute that Ms. Palin's predecessor created a program intended solely to get enough services in the state to bring the children back; from 2004 to 2007 the number of children sent out of state fell to 300 from about 600.

Wright, his predecessor, had created a spy bureau made up of civilian detectives and soldiers detailed to roam the landscape and sniff out disloyalty and conspiracy.

Mr. Klein's predecessor, Harold O. Levy, created a training program in 2001 for principals with less than two years' experience, but education officials said it was far less intensive than what Mr. Klein has planned.

Unlike its predecessor, Planafloro created a vehicle for the active involvement of forest people and local NGOs.

By describing America as the indispensable nation, Obama and his Oval Office predecessors have created a self-fulfilling outcome in which it's basically impossible for the US to share the responsibilities of maintaining global peace and security with anyone else.

If your predecessor hadn't created a structure whereby the national curriculum applies only to local-authority schools, perhaps you would now be presiding over a nursery- to A-level content-led curriculum that was universally applied.

But he and his predecessor Jack Smith had created a management system that cut "car people" from top positions.

Maduro accuses them of wanting to bury the socialist legacy of his popular predecessor, President Hugo Chávez, who created a solid base of support among the poor thanks to oil-subsidized social programs and price-controlled food.

The opening for this $85 million movie significantly outperformed its 2004 predecessor, creating a potential franchise for Universal.

However we can archive a new version of a work and create a link to its predecessors.