Sentence examples for fillip for this from inspiring English sources

Its willingness to be judged, warts and all, was seen as big fillip for this voluntary mechanism, which is intended to prod governments into performing better, since the public assessments of them could be embarrassing.

That has strengthened the hand of firms negotiating new wage deals, and weakened the power of trade unions.Related items Germany's election: Let battle commenceAug 18th 2005 European economies: Germany's surprising economyAug 18th 2005And yet this fillip for the corporate sector has, arguably, been less good for the economy as a whole.

This is a fillip for the broader "In" lobby after Unison, the country's second-biggest union with 1.3 million members, warned last week that it could urge its members to vote for Brexit.

What a fillip for the disabled!

The Daily Mail's Derek Lawrenson argued that it "can only be a fillip for the Europeans".

One in the eye for Brussels, and a fillip for the Tories and Ukip.

The deal was seen as a fillip for the country's quasi-moderate leader, President Hassan Rouhani.

The contract is a fillip for the outsourcing group, which has been dogged by scandals.

A successful run for the national team would be a huge fillip for the future of football in Japan.

That is a handy fillip for the government.India, Bangladesh's giant neighbour, will be pleased with things, too.

GM's results contained another fillip for the president: a new sales record for its controversial Chevy Volt.