Sentence examples for grant benefits from inspiring English sources

The judges see applicants in person and have more discretion to grant benefits in borderline cases.

A farm bureau spokesman, Christopher Noun, said that the Democrats' plan appeared to grant benefits that would erode over time.

Workers must have lost their jobs involuntarily, for example, and most states do not grant benefits to people who are looking only for part-time work.

The Heritage Foundation says that liberalism is "the use of government to grant benefits and advantages in order to give everyon the ability to achieve a certain standard of living and reduce inequalities".

Some states allow same-sex marriage, and others grant benefits to same-sex civil partnerships, but there is mixed national opinion about whether or not homosexuals should be allowed to marry.

It bizarrely suggests that federal agencies are blocking equality by declining to grant benefits to civil union partners, as if the state's refusal to allow same-sex couples to marry did not cause the denial of benefits in the first place.

The latter grant benefited some Southern California bookstores, including Skylight Books in Los Angeles, Book Soup in West Hollywood and Once Upon a Time in Montrose.

Instead, the government granted benefits only to a small number of them.

Earlier this year he quietly granted benefits to gay partners who work for the Senate.

It rejects recognition of same-sex partnerships as a way of granting benefits to each member of the couple.

Nor would Vermont's civil unions be recognized by the federal government in granting benefits that married spouses receive.