Sentence examples for position granted from inspiring English sources

"There is no issue with people voicing opinions, but using the position granted by a public service broadcaster to promote an extreme agenda is a different think entirely," Tim Bonner, chief executive of The Countryside Alliance, wrote on the organisation's website.

In response to his article on conservation groups sitting on the fence over badger culling, fox hunting and the persecution of hen harriers, it stated "There is no issue with people voicing such opinions, but using the position granted by a public service broadcaster to promote an extreme agenda is a different thing entirely".

In 1987 De Beers invited Leviev to become a sightholder, a plum position granted to fewer than 150 people.

Professional title refers to the name of a certain position granted by authority, a symbol of status in accordance with professionals' expertise, practical skills, and work performance.

"Part of his genius," says Charles Wyndham, cofounder of WWW International Diamond Consultants and a former director of De Beers' selling arm, "was marrying cutting-edge technology to exactly what the market wanted". In 1987 De Beers invited Leviev to become a sightholder, a plum position granted to fewer than 150 people.

As chairman of the trade unions, he was not able to quell the growing labour discontent in the country, but his position granted him a seat in the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) at the 28th CPSU Congress (held in 1990), alongside his election as Secretary of the Central Committee.

The position grants him great power to advance Democratic issues but also presents the tricky task of leading effectively with the barest numerical edge.

Former Google exec Ellen Leanse has said women should stop using "just" as a "permission" word because it puts the person they are talking to into a "parent" position, granting them more authority and control.

F ellow (n): A student in training appointed to a position granting financial aid and providing for further study in exchange for performing academic duties.

Its existence and power have been challenged by key Republicans including Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama, the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee who last year rounded roughly 40 other Republicans to block the nomination of any single individual as head of the agency saying such a position grants too much power.

The part-time position grants him more time to participate as UChicago's representative on the board of the Giant Magellan Telescope Organization, a consortium of about a dozen US and international institutions that oversees the construction and management of a super giant telescope in Chile's Las Campanas Observatory.