Sentence examples for embarrassing provisions from inspiring English sources
ON Thursday night, Congress sent to President Obama the reconciliation package to remove some of the embarrassing provisions in his signature legislative achievement, health care reform.
This so-called ''sticker shock" provision promised to be embarrassing to CEOs whose pay often dwarfs that of lower-level workers by multiples unseen in other nations.
Some of the new provisions are designed to close loopholes that are embarrassing in other ways.
Although the treaty has no enforcement power, its disclosure provisions could embarrass and shame violators.
This time, trying to change hundreds of provisions of the federal tax code in a month-long sprint will inevitably yield embarrassing mistakes and unintended consequences.
And many of the major provisions of the bill command broad support or could expose critics and repeal advocates to embarrassing contradictions.
The agreement also includes an arbitration provision that, according to the AP, ensures disputes are kept out of court and that potentially embarrassing information stays under wraps.
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