Sentence examples for hold provisions from inspiring English sources
Banks hold "provisions"—essentially pools of cash and capital in case the loans that are looking dodgy do in fact turn bad.
The banking regulator strengthened the rules on mortgages for investment properties this summer, and has told banks to raise their capital ratios to 10% and to hold provisions equal to 150% of projected loan losses by the end of the year.China does not yet have dangerous bubbles in housing and shares that could threaten its recovery.
A3 The Long Way to Sydney Remy Bricka, 50, a French adventurer, bid farewell to well-wishers near Marina Del Ray, Calif., as he prepared to walk across the Pacific Ocean, from Los Angeles to Sydney, Australia, on a pair of canoelike skis, with a catamaran to hold provisions.
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But over the years they've also been careful to make sure districts don't go backward financially, using "hold harmless" provisions to ensure that changes in school finance law don't cost districts their state aid.
Districts that are relatively similar in student need and ability to pay receive aid allocations that vary according to patterns established decades ago and kept in place by "hold harmless" provisions.
That court held certain provisions of the law unconstitutional.
The court below held the provisions of the statute contemplated such action.
1209, 20 L.Ed.2d 138, we held unenforceable provisions of a federal act which made the death penalty applicable only to those who contested their guilt before a jury.
2048, has been applied to these appellees so as to lead the three-judge District Court to hold one provision of it unconstitutional.
US District Judge Susan Bolton placed holds on provisions requiring Arizona police to demand residency papers from individuals based on suspicions, and delayed implementation of clauses making it illegal not to carry documentation at all times.
