Sentence examples for enforcing the status from inspiring English sources

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For decades, the story of Prince Edward's role in enforcing the status quo went largely undiscussed.

His department, he says, should promote winning ideas (such as "Teach for America", a programme that sends high-flying university graduates to teach in underserved schools) rather than merely enforcing the status quo.Nor is this just talk.

After spending time with those clothes, those images, the 19th-century etiquette manuals and Elizabethan document "enforcing the status of apparel" on materials that were restricted according to class, I sense an ancient anxiety that the barriers these judgers rely on for structure might be disappearing.

3 1 6, far from enforcing the status quo, advises a radical course of action which is at direct odds with the ideal wife of the Greco-Roman household.

I realized that my level of consciousness was much deeper than that of my family and friends, and that people were enforcing the status quo on levels that made me sick to my stomach.

Although originally established to protect both the consumer and society from unforeseeable risk as well as enforce the standards established by physicians, regulatory bodies often indirectly curb the diffusion of disruptive innovations by protecting and enforcing the status quo, which happens to be on the side of sustaining innovations.

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At many points in American history, law enforcement enforced the status quo, a status quo that was often brutally unfair to disfavored groups".

However, FBI Director James Comey should be praised for the speech he gave last week to Georgetown Law School, where he said, "At many points in American history, law enforcement enforced the status quo, a status quo that was often brutally unfair to disfavored groups".

People are lining up along class and race lines, because in Britain it's class and colour more than anything else that are used to enforce the status quo.

But real sentencing reform has proved impossible in the State Assembly, where lawmakers live in fear of the politically powerful corrections officers' union lobby, which enforces the status quo by labeling reformers as soft on crime.

But if Mr. Franken wants to challenge rather than re-enforce the status quo, he should remember George Orwell, who observed, "You cannot be memorably funny without at some point raising topics which the rich, the powerful and the complacent would prefer to see left alone".

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