Sentence examples for embracing the measures from inspiring English sources

Yet fully embracing the measures would place her directly at odds with Mr. Bloomberg and Mr. Kelly, whom she has said she wants to keep as police commissioner if she is elected.

Major public employee unions are contemplating embracing the measure, in part because it would direct payments to county programs aimed at helping children.

Cameron has written to fellow EU leaders urging them to embrace the measures at next week's EU summit.

The best way to do that is for the U.S.D.A. -- as well as American cattle producers and the representatives of their industry -- to embrace the measures outlined in this report.

If we can persuade the big six to either embrace the measures we are putting forward or, in some areas, put forward their own ideas to deliver the results we want, reform will be on a much faster track.

He stressed the need for local councils to embrace the measures as part of "a sustained effort and focus on the longer-term solutions to get our High Streets back on their feet".

Aggressive prosecutors, however, are likely to embrace the measure as giving them more tools to do their jobs.

Franklin said he has not made any decisions but was pleased that voters embraced the measure, which the council voted to place on the ballot.

Still, House Democrats largely embraced the measure, which was negotiated by Vice President Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky). and endorsed by Obama.

Aides to Sarkozy say he embraced the measure after seeing how effective video recordings had been in helping British authorities identify the subway bombers.

That makes such a change likely, since Republicans on Capitol Hill had previously said that ending the so-called marriage penalty was one of their principal goals this year and had appeared to have enough Democratic backing to enact it even before Mr. Clinton embraced the measure tonight.