Sentence examples for measures that increase from inspiring English sources

And, two, voters, and therefore politicians, are likely to resist measures that increase energy prices.

Any measures that increase freshwater availability may help here, such as reservoir releases and conjunctive use.

It can consider tax measures that increase revenue, as well as cuts in entitlements and defense.

But even better would be measures that increase employment today, while also leaving us with something of lasting value.

Jane Kelly London Gaby Hinsliff writes well about the defeatism implicit in support for measures that increase inheritance (Opinion, 5 December).

These changes in asset prices – together with measures that increase private-sector credit growth – can boost aggregate demand and increase inflation expectations.

After winning a seat in the National Assembly in 1956, Madame Nhu pushed through measures that increased women's rights.

That was the motivation behind new laws providing for factory inspections, an eight-hour day, the expansion of national parks and a variety of other measures that increased federal authority as a countervailing force to private power.

We have watched as Congress sped to approve new antiterrorism measures that increased surveillance of e-mail messages and expanded the power of a secret foreign intelligence court to approve wiretaps.

The measure, signed into law by former President Bill Clinton, instituted mandatory sentencing minimums and other measures that increased the prison population throughout the 1990s.

GOP lawmakers also were swayed by companion spending measures that increased money for services for the developmentally disabled and paid down state debts.