Sentence examples for lenient position from inspiring English sources

Along the way, one of Israel's two chief rabbis, Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron, nearly resigned after he was threatened with being "ostracized" by part of the strictly Orthodox world for his lenient position upholding the validity of the deed of sale.

Rubio has said he does not "believe that human activity is causing these dramatic changes to our climate", which is a more lenient position than the new chair of the environment committee, Jim Inhofe, who denies climate science outright.

The director could be moving away from the more lenient position of the earlier two films and toward something more intractable and disquieting – closer to an imagined focal point of evil and despair that provides a context for that blasted heath of defeat across which the tiny figures have been moving.

Trump expressed a more lenient position than he has in the past on the subject of pot yesterday at a campaign rally in Nevada, which has recently legalized medical marijuana and will vote on a ballot initiative next year that would legalize the drug for recreational use.

Cheshire Calhoun defends one of the more lenient positions (Calhoun 1989).

Derrick took a more lenient view.

The ref takes a lenient view.

Other critics have taken a more lenient view.

You worry that government officials will be lenient towards a favorable position for future employers or their past employers.

A complaint from nine states that the sanctions on Microsoft for abusing its dominant market position were too lenient was dismissed.

He secured his popular support by letting many office-holders keep their positions and being very lenient in his reprisals.