Sentence examples for excuse for restricting from inspiring English sources

National security is the most common excuse for restricting political and social freedom and those who peddle such excuses should be treated with the utmost suspicion.

Or, by contrast, try the sensuously silky Tongue in Groove Cabal Vineyard Pinot Noir 2014 at £26.95 (or £23.95 a bottle for an unsplit case; 14%) – a good excuse for restricting New Year's Eve celebrations to just the two of you.

The excuse often returned by government for restricting how we may alter our own minds is that it is protecting us from ourselves.

The very fact that the moderate opposition never succeeded in representing itself as a single body with a single command structure -- and the fact that the western world used that as an excuse to restrict its support for the opposition -- allowed Jabhat al Nusra to represent itself as a stalwart ally of the revolution.

Mr. López-Levy said that the Cuban government used American policy as an excuse to restrict Cubans' travel, but that policies like the parole program for health professionals lend some restrictions legitimacy.

In Jordan, the Center for the Defense of Journalists tweeted, "Terrorism is not an excuse to restrict fundamental freedoms".

There are a number of really serious problems with the Commission as it has been announced and conceptualized, which have led many people to say that its conclusions are pre-determined and that it will be used as an excuse for new efforts to restrict access to voting.

She told the Telegraph there is "no excuse for poor quality information, restricted ticket choice or confusing screen directions at ticket machines".

It is a fiqh which is an interpretation or understanding of sharia that is not only an excuse for violence but that restricts and defines women's relationship to men and society according to standards far from what we know as equality and justice today.

And restricting and burning detainee art offers another excuse for terrorist groups to encourage their followers by pointing to an irrational exercise of absolute power.

There is nothing "pro-life" about restricting birth control, and religion is no excuse for this dangerous and ugly form of discrimination.