Sentence examples for secure privileges from inspiring English sources

Today, big corporations contribute to both parties in order to secure privileges with whoever gets elected.

New kinds of secure privileges must be created that allow coastal stewards to benefit from their own conservation efforts must be created, and these privileges need to extend over whole areas, not just pieces of the ecosystem.

In the United States, the real measure of wealth is a person's ability to secure privilege and deferential treatment without having to appear on "The Bachelor," "Live With Regis and Kelly" or "Dateline".

Since independence from Britain in 1948, Buddhist Sinhalese, who form a majority, have pushed Tamils into the margins, declaring Sinhala the national language and Buddhism the principal religion and securing privileges for Sinhalese in education and government jobs.

These include not only the challenges that doctors face in providing abortions -- like securing privileges at hospitals, winning the support of peers in group practices and recruiting pro-choice nurses -- but also women's fear of being judged by their "regular" doctors for seeking abortion care in the first place.

Laud was also responsible for the granting of a charter securing privileges for the University Press, and he made significant contributions to the Bodleian Library, the main library of the university.

City records show that Mr. Kruger used his office to secure them privileges accorded few New Yorkers, privileges that only the police commissioner can bestow.

State ethics laws prohibit lawmakers from using their office to "secure unwarranted privileges".

Many are trying to earn enough money to secure playing privileges for next season.

New York has a law that is supposed to prohibit the use of an official position "to secure unwarranted privileges".

They made increasing use of large gifts and loans to political leaders to secure their privileges and stifle opposition.