Sentence examples for merely expand the from inspiring English sources
Does the president's plan merely expand the failing federal effort or does it focus on quality and reform?
Under the same authority he used to create DACA, he could merely expand the relief under the same legal framework: essentially, he could make it so that DACA covers a much larger group of immigrants.
She writes that Bouts and van der Weyden "merely expand the narrative" in their use of the archway motif, whereas Christus shows a strong cause and effect between sin and redemption, innovations which almost certainly evolved later in his career, placing the date no earlier than the mid-1450s.
"We are merely expanding the focus of the crimes, looking at the broader context".
Mr. Parsons's "atrocity" merely expands the currently inadequate kiosk at the wall.
He had not proposed banning a single weapon or bullet – merely expanding the background checks required of someone wanting to buy a gun.
Critics say the "shared prosperity" target merely expands the bank's focus on the world's poorest people rather than shifting it to also tackle inequalities and growing gaps between rich and poor.
WASHINGTON — The angry protests from Germany's chancellor over the National Security Agency's monitoring of her cellphone and France's furor over the collection of data about millions of its citizens have obscured a new reality: The digital age has merely expanded the ability of nations to do to one another what they have done for centuries.
Anything that veers from the basic tasks of running the airport and county police, or maintaining local roads -- like Mr. Spano's well-documented business trip to China during the bus strike -- merely expands the county executive's role and the government's cost without helping residents, Mr. Astorino said.
The second phase was a "problematic" perception of biodiversity as all about protection of "objects" — merely expanding the list of "items" from the first phase.
As for tackling income inequality, the opponents say the incumbent has merely expanded the social programmes of previous governments, pointing out that poverty is still widespread.
