Sentence examples for pointless rules from inspiring English sources

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Pointless rules making it harder for ex-cons to find homes or jobs will be reconsidered.

In the Middle East armies of regulators march around enforcing pointless rules.

And if women have learned anything, it's that standing halfway up the tree shouting pointless rules about who's allowed in the treehouse rarely ends well.

Pointless rules, desiccated conventions, rigid systems of deference – what is any of it for, except propping up the establishment for the same reason establishments always demand propping up?

There's a playlist, a to-do list, the 10 most unrealistic places to work on TV, the 10 most pointless rules in sport, etc etc even interviews are run as a straight Q&A.

They are accused less of mendacity than of incompetence, lethargy and pedantic attachment to pointless rules.

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(Britain used to be the same, but will ditch this pointless rule this year).

Only the Roman emperors were allowed to wear purple, an essentially pointless rule because they were the only ones who could afford the dye to do so.

What a pointless, pointless rule that only adds to the administrative burden.More seriously, the phasing out of personal allowances for those who earn more than £100,000 creates a marginal tax rate for such people of 60%.

claimed credit for this pointless rule, even though it meant higher premiums for his constituents and insurance customers as a whole.

It's the pointless interference, rules and regulations that stifle growth, not unleash it.

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