Sentence examples for oversized roles from inspiring English sources

As the world's untapped oil deposits now lie in places like Sudan, greater scrutiny is being fixed on Western oil companies that play oversized roles in countries with weak governments and often a single source of income -- oil -- and many outsiders are pressing for Talisman Energy to leave Sudan.

For society's leaders and culture play an oversized role in helping us make sense of change – and so greatly affect our responses to anxiety.

That's the approach preferred by Klobuchar, who said Monday in a CNN town hall that she favors offering more people a Medicaid-type plan – something Democrats tried to include in the Affordable Care Act but ultimately gave up on over GOP objections that it would give the government an oversized role in the nation's health-care system.

Which is the way a group of Cornell University computer researchers were able to discover the oversized role that "lipstick on a pig" played in political discussions during the last election.

As a result, she said, the attorneys' ability to craft a compelling story can play an oversized role in the decision.

Strategists believe the pay-equity issue resonates with women voters, who often play an oversized role in elections, shifting between the parties.

The new administration has been working vigorously to move past the past, and there's no doubt that President Barack Obama's speech in Cairo this week will play an oversized role in the White House's efforts.

Evidence of that oversized role includes the focus of colleges and universities, the amount of money invested in athletic programs, salaries of athletic department employees and dismal graduation rates at many sports-heavy schools.

Large corporate restaurant lobbies exploit this lack of knowledge and play an oversized role in shaping what people consume, all the while spending millions on politics that enhance their bottom line but have a detrimental effect on workers' livelihoods and customer health.

Yet the oversized government role in the housing market today began under President George W. Bush.

Moses didn't ask for his oversized leadership role, and needs a push into each new encounter.