Sentence examples for major lifeline from inspiring English sources

Pedro Espada Jr., the State Senate majority leader, introduced a housing bill on Wednesday that he described as a major lifeline to New Yorkers with lower incomes, and that a tenants' group denounced as a "Trojan horse".

"The airport is the major lifeline for taxi drivers and the industry here in L.A.," said Saba Waheed, research director of the UCLA Labor Center.

It is hypocritical to declare the opioid crisis a public health emergency while trying relentlessly to slash the major lifeline for that emergency's victims.

The "street view" takes viewers on a pleasant, 460-kilometer raft ride through the Southwest's major water lifeline, named America's most endangered river, which serves about 36 million people.

Why would Romney-Ryan curtail an unemployed individual's last major economic lifeline when they readily admit that robust job growth has not returned?

End-users of volcano information may include civil defence and emergency management personnel; local, regional and national government authorities; civil aviation; major land managers; lifelines and utilities agencies; local businesses, including tourism operators, and their clients; the media; potentially affected residents; and the general public.

Gambling is the city's lifeline, the major reason hundreds of conventions are held here each year, and why Las Vegas is one of the few American cities where chambermaids and waiters live stable middle-class lives.

Today, by building megadams and reservoirs in its borderlands, China is working to re-engineer the flows of major rivers that are the lifeline of lower riparian states.

Chasnupp I and II are located on the banks of the Indus river, Pakistan's lifeline and a major source of fresh water for irrigation and domestic use.

The agency had hoped to operate five "lifeline" routes along major arteries using private contractors, but those drivers honored the union picket lines, and the plan fell through.

Any new state that may emerge in the South from a 'yes' vote will look to oil revenues as its predominant source of economic potency, and as a lifeline for any major state-building projects -- especially in the country's formative years.