Sentence examples for reverse progress from inspiring English sources

The bill, the administration said, would reverse progress made in extending coverage to the uninsured.

Resistance to TB medicines threatens to stall – or even reverse – progress in the fight against the disease.

In the documentary, Gates notes that Reagan's message was a cause of concern for many African Americans, who feared policies that would reverse progress achieved during the civil rights era.

"The fact that these nine Members would cast a no vote shows a blatant disrespect and only adds to the damaging actions they've taken this year to reverse progress from long and hard fought civil rights battles," he said.

The demands for urgent action come as party leaders – Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn, Tim Farron and Nicola Sturgeon – receive written warnings that the government's plan to redraw constituency boundaries will not just stall but reverse progress for women in politics.

Under-funding threatens to reverse progress in every UK country.

It reverses progress, Bradsher says.

The change could also "strike many as reversing progress Congress and the S.E.C. have made in the direction of greater corporate accountability and investor protection".

But reversing progress toward criminal justice and police reform is only part of the ugly record the Justice Department has racked up in Sessions's tenure so far.

The coalition government's focus on GCSEs and A levels as the key factors in determining school league table placings had reversed progress in establishing minority language qualifications such as Asset, he added.

Saudi Arabia, where they must cover themselves in public, cannot drive cars and must remain under male "guardianship", looks more like the exception than the norm.But the turbulence of the Arab  spring appears to have slowed or even reversed progress.