Sentence examples for measure expanding from inspiring English sources

tRNAs are yet another molecular species that can be detected (Table S7), and the sequencing data allow a more absolute measure, expanding on previous ratio measurements [25].

As a result, the Senate voted 90too 4 to approve a measure expanding the government's ability to use secret surveillance tools against terrorist suspects who are not thought to be members of known terrorist groups.

In the Senate, Orrin Hatch, the Judiciary chairman, managed to paste a measure expanding the prosecution of illegal Internet wine sales to a bill combating domestic violence and sex trafficking.

Ron Briggs, who helped draft a ballot measure expanding application of the death penalty in 1978 and was one of the leading proponents of the attempt to repeal it in 2012, said that despite the narrow loss, he thought a quick return to the ballot was the best way to persuade voters to end capital punishment in the state.

But the only notable criminal-justice measures showing signs of life in the House so far this year would only create more opportunities to put people in prison or to hand out longer sentences, such as a measure expanding the powers of federal probation officers to arrest anyone who interferes with their work.

While fashion magazines and retail brands still market their wares with stars from music and movies, models have moved off the runway in equal measure, expanding their brands into fashion, entertainment and philanthropy.

The measure expanded the existing ban on assault weapons and limited magazine clips to 7 rounds of ammunition instead of 10.

While banks, credit unions and other financial institutions are currently subject to such demands, the measure expands the list to include car dealers, pawnbrokers, travel agents, casinos and other businesses.

The measure expanded the federal government's footprint in the country's schools by requiring that schools with low-income students meet annual goals, as determined by standardized tests, in order to qualify for federal money.

This measure expands the geographical and strategic range of U.S.-Japan military cooperation and allows Japan's Self Defense Forces to act in defense of that country's allies, most importantly the United States.

But Kaine will consider the measures expanding the death penalty to auxiliary police officers and others.