Sentence examples for rule was intended from inspiring English sources

The rule was intended to provide greater transparency.

The rule was intended to prevent a team from losing a breakout prospect, while still giving the player a chance to make his market rate.

A patchwork system of rules and special interests that can speak loudly in state capitals was part of what the national rule was intended to fix, she said.

Named after Paul A. Volcker, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, the rule was intended to prevent future bank bailouts.

The rule was intended to level the playing field between tax-exempt charities and for-profit businesses that are subject to taxation.

"The Volcker Rule was intended to address perceived risks with banks' proprietary trading activities, not the type of alleged fraudulent activity (which is subject to criminal investigation) recently uncovered at UBS's trading desk in London.

The rule is intended to complement new rules on capital.

(The Volcker Rule is intended to prevent banks from trading for their own accounts).

The rule is intended to prevent boats from riding in another's wake.

The rule is intended to stop the practice of refusing service to minorities and the disabled.

The Volcker Rule is intended to curb "proprietary trading" – specifically, high-risk bets placed by our largest banks.