Sentence examples for primary plank from inspiring English sources

But the symbolic victory must have been sweet, for it fulfilled the primary plank — and founding principle — of the Republican party.

De Blasio recently introduced a far-reaching plan to increase affordable housing, which was a primary plank of his campaign platform, although some critics worry that the plan will merely increase gentrification.

The £8bn a year pledge was a primary plank of the Conservatives' 2015 election campaign, and designed to ward off Labour claims that the party could not be trusted to properly fund the health service.

Plank's primary concern is that the company's customers will remember the old "cotton is the enemy" message and "think we sold out," he says.

Plummerswood, a private residence overlooking the river Tweed, and Acharacle primary school, Argyll, use Brettstapel (stacked plank) prefabricated timber and have achieved the passive energy standard – consuming minimal energy for heating, with natural rather than mechanical ventilation.

Massachusetts has been pioneering reforms that promise universal coverage, and the pledge was a key plank in Hillary Clinton's failed primary campaign.Mr Obama aims to expand coverage through a mix of new regulations, policy reforms and subsidies.

Training the Afghan security forces is now the primary mission of the international community and a key plank of the west's exit strategy from the nine-year long war, with 2010 being the deadliest for foreign troops.

More recently, New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio (D) made a similar plan a major plank of his successful campaign in the Democratic mayoral primary.

Despite large majorities in the primaries backing peace candidates, the convention easily defeated a "peace plank" to the party platform and nominated Humphrey on the first ballot.

Improving transition was a central plank in the federation between Chulmleigh Community College and Chulmleigh Primary in Devon.

The Side Plank (Vasisthasana) could make the relevant spinal muscles stronger for the primary curves I focused on initially when I began a clinical trial.