Sentence examples for favored changes from inspiring English sources

Msgr. Thomas P. Leonard, a former member of the parade committee who also favored changes in its management, said he thought the cardinal should not have accepted.

Although the embassy's economists favored changes to the ration system, they believed that dismantling it as Commerce was proposing could spark riots that might topple the Iraqi government.

In Washington, the White House fought to keep from disclosing the substance of contacts Vice President Dick Cheney had with energy industry officials while he was formulating the administration's policy last year; meanwhile, President Bush said he favored changes to 401(k) retirement plan rules, in hopes of avoiding losses like those Enron's workers experienced.

Reporters traveling back to Israel with Mr. Sharon said they were told by a senior official on the plane that in fact both the Israeli and American leaders favored changes in the structure of the Palestinian leadership that would leave Mr. Arafat with no more than a symbolic position.

While he favored changes in tax policy and Social Security, Mr. McConnell said that there was too little time to undertake the former before the August deadline for increasing the debt ceiling and that the White House had no interest in the latter, and therefore it was not part of Thursday's discussion.

They'd (parents would) like to see student performance on statewide exams used in evaluating teachers, and almost three-quarters said they favored changes that would make it easier for schools to fire poorly performing teachers.

Blacks of all ages favored change, and they voted overwhelmingly for Mr. Obama.

What we should not forget, however, is that villages in the past seldom favored change or encouraged dissent.

While older whites favored change and experience about evenly, more than half of younger whites favored a candidate who would bring about needed change.

Many who favored change left the country or left science.

Paradigms providing peripheral input favored change in neurophysiological and behavioral outcome measures in chronic dysphagia patients.