Sentence examples for imposed hardship from inspiring English sources

For years, a raft of economic sanctions against Iran by the U.S., EU and other countries imposed hardship and suffering on Iranian people.

This imposed hardships on the children and a burden on our schools".

Some are now in the Government of Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki and have masterminded a program of economic "shock therapy" that has imposed hardships on rank and file workers.

"We appreciate your sacrifices through these difficult times and we understand that the lapse in government activities has imposed hardships on you, your families, and the people we serve," Rhea Suh, assistant secretary for policy, management and budget, wrote.

And continuing and stiffening economic sanctions have imposed hardships on the population.

Mr. Regev said the policy was to avoid contact with the Hamas government, while trying not to impose hardship on ordinary Palestinians.

The Obama administration has responded by indicating that it would seek to impose harsh financial sanctions on Iran, perhaps singling out specific government officials or institutions to avoid imposing hardship on the general public.

While the delay does not cost the taxpayers more, it does impose hardship on localities, particularly school districts that need to know the amount of state money to expect so that they can determine their own budgets.

"While the sequester is imposing hardship on multiple agencies within DOL, these staff cuts to the backlog effort are plainly disproportionate relative to other work carried out in the [Labor Department's] Solicitor's Office," they wrote.

Sanctions are possible, but they won't impose hardships the North hasn't seen before.

The Act may impose hardships here and there; the incidence of hardship may shift in location and intensity.