Sentence examples for moderate measure from inspiring English sources
Proponents say they are dismayed that such a moderate measure could not win passage even with a Democratic president and Democratic majorities in both chambers.
In its report, released in 1987, the Landau Commission criticized the agents but declined to prosecute them, saying that a "moderate measure of physical pressure" was permissible during certain interrogations.
After the rejection by the House of Lords of a moderate measure for Irish land reform, Parnell organized a massive land agitation, for which he then won the support of the clergy and of "moderate" opinion.
In the House, a more moderate measure was advanced, that added a component to the testing system that would allow students to be compared to national norms.
Yet the Landau Commission also issued guidelines for permissible use of a "moderate measure of physical pressure" during interrogations, which was later discredited for effectively legitimizing torture.
Trump's botched answer ― saying on Fox News on Friday morning that he didn't support the moderate measure, only to be contradicted later in the day by administration officials ― already brought doubt into the minds of some reluctant Republicans.
"The fact is that these moderate measures are becoming more and more accepted in judging treatments," said Dr. Edward Nunes, a professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University.
He recommended moderate measures, which if consistently pursued might have undermined support for John Pym's radical leadership in the Commons.
REPRESENTATIVE CHARLIE DENT, Republican of Pennsylvania, on moderate measures he has supported in opposition to his party.
The vote came after a five-hour exchange of accusations and the rejection of two more moderate measures that would have allowed the practice to continue either with self-regulation or under the control of a new independent authority.
Defra said elevated levels of PM10s and ozone, reaching high or moderate measures, were expected from now until at least Sunday, while other pollutants will remain at low levels.
