Sentence examples for mere legislation from inspiring English sources

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Even law can be crafted to be an inspiration and not mere legislation.

Embossed with the voters' stamp of approval, statewide constitutional changes are more likely to withstand legal challenges than mere legislation.

Mark Daly, one of the lawyers representing the five domestic workers, said his argument was straightforward: Mere legislation, like the ordinance excluding some groups from permanent residency, cannot contravene the Basic Law.

It is evident that mere legislation and the prosecution of a few high profile cases under the PNDT act cannot solve this social evil.

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Ever since the New Deal, the Supreme Court has given Congress a wide berth when it comes to "mere" economic legislation.

But Jeffrey Chester, director of the Center for Digital Democracy, who is slated to be a witness in Thursday's hearing, argues that those privacy gestures aren't enough, and that the online advertising giants seek to create mere token legislation.

After months of teacher opposition, Republicans tucked the changes ― which included the conversion of pensions into 401 k -style plans for new hires ― into a bill that had previously dealt with wastewater issues and passed the legislation mere hours later.

And even the mere threat of such legislation might induce a settlement.

It could be argued that in light of that 100% male quota, backed up for centuries by actual legislation, a mere 30% unenforceable target seems positively meek.

Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention.

Pissed off Floridians surmised it was not mere coincidence that this legislation bolstered the interests of the state's powerful agricultural industry, so they sued.

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