Sentence examples for harmful precedents from inspiring English sources

Administration officials said on Friday that they were attending the meeting only to prevent measures from being adopted that might saddle the United States with indirect costs or create harmful precedents.

The association argues that should a court require Airbnb to comply with the NYAG's demands, it would set a "dangerous and harmful precedent" whereby local governments could request large swaths of information about users without showing any proof of wrongdoing.

The outcome of this case will affect mobile advertising but, more importantly, could set a harmful precedent for how antitrust laws are applied to the fast-moving information technology sector, which has been the engine of growth and productivity for the U.S. economy for the past 15 years.

The American Civil Liberties Union also condemned Tennessee's measure for potentially setting a harmful precedent.

This upholds a harmful precedent, one that is especially detrimental to women who must consistently prove their value and push against narrow definitions of that value in any industry.

But he cautioned that the precedent could be harmful.

Some said the police had considered publicly available materials that the scholars had gathered or used in their academic work to be "harmful to national security" -- a worrisome precedent in the academic world.

Allowing the regular administration of potentially harmful medicines to go virtually unchecked sets a dangerous precedent, irrespective of the assumed clinical benefit.

Supreme Court precedents, which the Ninth Circuit followed, required treating the error as harmful — until the Court created the extreme rule in this case.

Citing similar precedents, the National Labor Relations Board counsel deemed parts of the memo "so harmful, discriminatory, and disruptive" as to shed their status as protected speech in the workplace.

Regardless of the appeal's outcome, nations seeking to control potentially harmful speech that arrives from offshore are seen as almost certain to use the French precedent to bolster their efforts.