Sentence examples for given sweeping from inspiring English sources

Last month, he reiterated the pledge after he was given sweeping new executive powers as President.

Most significantly, its people have been given sweeping economic freedoms, whether in setting up their own business or choosing between a growing variety of providers of goods and services.

In 2005, the governor, fresh off his recall victory and eager to "blow up boxes," as he said at the time, took on the public employees unions with ballot initiatives that would have capped spending, given sweeping new budget powers to the executive branch and taken redistricting power from the Legislature.

It had given sweeping powers to the army and barred gatherings of more than 50 people.

Gordon Brown has called for Holyrood to be given sweeping new powers after Brexit as a "third way" to independence.

In voting rights cases, she wrote, the court should defer to Congress, which has been given sweeping powers under the Constitution, and especially in amendments passed after the Civil War, to protect such rights.

A new constitution in 1933 gave sweeping powers to the president.

The terms of the bailout give sweeping powers to the Fed.

United Airlines' flight attendants gave sweeping approval today to $412 million in contract concessions.

A spokesman for Mr Corbyn said the proposal to give sweeping new powers to the NEC would be "considered" once it was formally submitted.

The state of emergency already gives sweeping powers to authorities, including allowing police to search residences without a warrant and the banning of public protest.