Sentence examples for have effectively gagged from inspiring English sources

For their part, Democrats say the Republicans have effectively gagged them and stifled thorough, deliberative discussion.

The UN independent expert Michel Forst made the recommendation while launching a report that concludes that Australian governments have effectively gagged civil society advocates with secrecy laws, funding cuts and restrictive contracts that prevent them speaking up about human rights abuses.

And so Marcil, who withdrew his remark somewhat sarcastically, has effectively been gagged for the next little while.

Some have effectively rejected it.

The barricades have effectively cut it off.

"They have effectively ended my research program".

A wider consequence of the act means charities speaking out on issues that have a party-political connotation will be effectively gagged.

The prime minister's increasingly pro-EU speeches have angered some within his ministerial team who are effectively gagged from speaking out against Britain's membership until a deal with Brussels has been announced.

The extreme right in Congress effectively gagged our military.

DRS has effectively restored that.

Now it has effectively eliminated one.