Sentence examples for push to impose from inspiring English sources

If Iran does not comply with its demands, the US will lead a push to impose new United Nations sanctions.

Russian objections torpedoed last year's American-British push to impose the "smart" sanctions, which would further squeeze Iraq while shifting the blame for its people's suffering.

Six people died when the police tried to clear a roadblock set by wildcat miners protesting the government's push to impose environmental controls on them, officials said on Monday.

A chief union organizer predicted voluntary efforts would fail and said the push to impose fines was likely to regain momentum after a government auditor's report in November measures the success of voluntary job creation.

The disclosure of an opt-out for top hospitals threatens to derail the health secretary's controversial push to impose new terms and conditions on all 45,000 junior doctors that has sparked their bitter and long-running dispute.

If Tehran does not agree to fresh negotiations, the likeliest outcome is that Obama, along with Britain, France and Germany, will lead a push to impose fresh economic sanctions that would hit Iran's oil and gas industry.

Republicans have also pushed to impose tough restrictions on voter registration, which Democrats and Latino groups attacked as a way to discourage Hispanics, among others, from voting.

Today, he is emerging as one of the nation's archreformers, pushing to impose some of the most stringent new financial regulations in history.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a secondary regulator, was pushing to impose tighter regulation, but the primary regulator, the Office of Thrift Supervision, was successfully resisting allowing the F.D.I.C. to even look at the bank's loan files.

Many of the rules those agencies have adopted or are now pushing to impose — including a requirement that farmers refrigerate eggs and kill rodents to combat salmonella contamination on eggshells, which sickens 79,000 people a year — languished during previous administrations.

Two years ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission rightly pushed to impose a fiduciary duty on brokers, but the effort has been stalled by financial lobbyists and their Congressional allies, who contend, against all evidence, that more research is needed to justify a fiduciary-duty rule.