Sentence examples for politicians apply from inspiring English sources

We should realize that politicians apply the shameful word "politics" to positions with which they disagree, while their own positions are disinterested judgments.

"What applies to politicians applies to everyone doing a memoir," says Simon & Schuster's Priscilla Painton.

There's also a government employee who may have gone rogue, and politicians applying pressure.

The delay came after some of Japan's most powerful politicians applied intense pressure to the Financial Reconstruction Commission, the agency responsible for overseeing the rehabilitation and overhaul of Japan's debt-ridden financial system.

European politicians applied intense pressure to IASB when it was drawing up its proposals.If the two cannot meet in the middle, remaining differences could probably be dealt with through disclosure.

[C6.] Sale of Japanese Bank Postponed Japanese regulators postponed by one month the sale of the nationalized Nippon Credit Bank to a group of investors led by Softbank, one of the world's largest Internet investment companies, after some of Japan's most powerful politicians applied intense pressure to the Financial Reconstruction Commission.

Politicians applied pressure, too.

Politicians cannot apply that standard to every single issue, he said -- an acknowledgment that is obvious but also pretty nervy.

Politicians should apply this lesson to today's failed prohibition and stop asking the police to risk our lives fighting quixotic wars against drugs.

That's alarming if, as now seems possible, the ECB's enthusiasm is waning under German pressure, to be replaced by more urgent calls for politicians to apply fiscal remedies and structural reforms.

Hard-core techno-optimists insist that this goal, too, could be met, if only automakers and politicians would apply themselves to the task that up to now they've taken such pains to avoid.