Sentence examples for impede change from inspiring English sources

QUESTION FROM AJ: I've heard Justice Scalia say this, and I was wondering if Thomas, indeed any of the other conservative minded justices, believe that the Constitution was meant to "impede change".

Much of the conversation focused on a Europe in transition -- a place where a young, Internet-nurtured generation is artfully sidestepping political boundaries and cultural barriers to doing business, and where a multitude of tongues and national points of view both foster flexibility and impede change.

The focus of this paper is not on why change should take place within education or which should be the major changes, but on characteristics of the educational edifice that stifle, or impede change, in particular as it concerns the ingredients of education.

To impede change until enough people supported it.

It is meant to impede change, to make it difficult to change".

Local advocate Felicia Pulliam, who served on the Ferguson Commission created by Missouri's governor, described Karr as "a huge part of the problem" and said her influence could impede change in the city government.

Legal conservatives attach a meta-meaning to the Constitution (it is designed to impede change), along with particular interpretations of its clauses, that elevate the importance of old-fashioned politics for securing non-universal rights (versus judicial remedies).

"The process of reform offers numerous opportunities to alter the political equations that impede change" [ 19].