Sentence examples for stop measures from inspiring English sources

The post office, a former stagecoach stop, measures 750 square feet, sells stamps and services box holders.

Let me give you one: the ABM Treaty of 20 years ago, when the Soviet Union and America agreed to stop measures to prevent ballistic missiles from entering the country on the basis that the only effect would be that the other side would increase the number of missiles in order to get something through the defense.

It is so fast and real time, you have to wonder a little bit how these things happen, and can the regulatory procedures, the stop measures, can they really keep up with the technology?" Robert F. Drennan Jr., the vice president for investor relations at Progress Energy, said he had reviewed the trading records and had noticed unusual trading activity in the run-up to the plunge.

Work to stop measures to address America's growing gun problem that may be proposed in the wake of the shooting.

As president after president has discovered, there are many ways opponents can stop measures from getting passed, even if the president's party holds a majority in Congress (see Clinton, health care reform, 1994, or Bush, Social Security reform, 2005).

Put simply, companies need to stop measuring what doesn't matter, and start measuring what does.

High schools need to stop measuring their success only by the number of admissions into the most selective colleges.

They stop measuring themselves against each other, and instead recognize that a powerful woman can have many faces.

It is time, he urged, to stop measuring a country's military might by its manpower alone.

Renowned primatologist Frans de Waal makes a compelling case for why we should stop measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to our own.

Nor is there any reason that Americans, once fully metricated, should feel compelled to stop measuring large expanses in football fields.