Sentence examples for for stifling from inspiring English sources

He had persistently criticised the government for stifling dissent.

It was denounced for stifling student creativity and active learning.

Three former Nokia executives have publicly blamed the company's formidable bureaucracy for stifling innovation.

Long known for stifling defense and just enough offense, the Tigers have flipped the script.

The report blamed what it called "a cult of regulation" for stifling business.

ELECTRONIC ARTS This company takes a lot of heat for stifling creativity and producing mediocre games.

The European commission, which had criticised the government for stifling public debate, welcomed the results.

One Saudi daily, Al Watan, praised King Abdullah for being reformist while blaming his government for stifling reform.

The government was also criticized for stifling the independent media and preventing any meaningful political discourse prior to the election.

Previously he blamed the government for stifling growth; now he accuses it of bringing the wrong sort of growth.

But he also criticised Britain's draconian libel laws for stifling important investigative journalism in the wider public interest.