Sentence examples for laws at work from inspiring English sources

Davis's faux concern about "privacy laws at work here" is, of course, designed to make it appear that the N.C.A.A. actually cares about an athlete's privacy.

Now, some would say that this is also a simple result of economic laws at work: Apple makes a superior product, therefore it gets most of the sales.

As anyone who has tracked the post-trial descent of OJ Simpson can tell you, the idea that there are moral laws at work in the universe exceeding our man-made attempts at justice is a great one, worthy of a great film.

Understanding the Costs of Crowd Benefits When it comes to contributions, you should expect to find power laws at work.

That is the economic interpretation of patent law at work.

Mr Bo's case is intended to show the rule of law at work, picking out a bad apple.

It's a bureaucrat's dream, Parkinson's law at work: the program is expanded to fit the time (and budget) available.

"The liability risk goes up considerably once you have not one, but two federal agencies either stating or suggesting there are violations of federal law at work," Mr. Carvajal said.

I'd expect that correlation to be positive — that states with higher unemployment would have higher shares of involuntary part-timers — providing further evidence that it is the job market, not the health care law, at work.

Daniel Brebner of Deutsche Bank sees a version of Gresham's law at work here, in which the good money (gold) is hoarded in central-bank reserves and in exchange-traded funds, and the bad money (the dollar) is used for transactions.

It's de Soto's shorthand for the de facto property rights that rule the world, his crystallizing metaphor for the common law at work in the most lawless spots on the planet.