Sentence examples for states lead from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ashcroft should follow the states' lead and work to reduce, not lengthen, federal prison sentences.

A January report by Merrill Lynch states: "Lead indicators suggest that consumer confidence has returned and that the economy has probably bottomed out.

Attorney General Eric Holder, beleaguered on many fronts, has a monumental decision to make on whether to let two Western rogue states lead the way out of the senseless bog of pot prohibition.

"I'm a big believer that the states lead the way, and so when we were asked, we didn't even hesitate," she said, adding that she wanted "to thank Andrew for leading the way".

"Immunization rates are still near the bottom of the list, compared to other municipalities and states, lead poisoning is still a concern," said Gina Lucas, Newark outreach coordinator for the association.

In "White House Attacked for Letting States Lead on Climate" (news article, Dec. 11), you refer to what many see as "inaction" on the president's part with regard to global climate change.

For three out of five health states, lead-time median values were lower than lag-time values.

At the same time, he attacked the way the United States-lead coalition is dealing with Iraq.

A new study reveals that most land use changes in the United States lead to local and regional increases in surface temperature, with the greatest increases occurring with urbanization and conversion to bare soil.

In the United States, lead concentrations in outdoor air decreased more than 90 percent after the use of leaded gasoline was restricted in the mid-1970s and then completely banned in 1996.

By then, the United States' lead had ballooned.