Sentence examples for stringent term from inspiring English sources

In 1990, a California ballot initiative had imposed stringent term limits on state legislators, limiting members to six years in the Assembly and eight in the Senate.

When he was released, in early 2000, they slapped on a stringent term of probation, forbidding him from using a telephone or computer or connecting to the internet for three years.

And California voters approved last year an initiative to ease stringent term limits, which had produced a Statehouse filled with inexperienced legislators looking over the horizon to the next election.

Therefore, the formulation of this first bullet point reflects the general lack of data, by saying ' a major' rather than ' the major' treatment goal, or by expanding the term 'clinical remission' to the somewhat less stringent term 'inactive disease'.

Still, lenders are typically demanding more stringent terms, including higher down payments compared with those required in the boom years.

Half the MPs in parliament would be on the streets if these stringent terms applied to them, but the double standard does not trouble our leaders.

But the stringent terms attached to the package have divided the ruling leftwing Syriza party and raised fears of political instability.

Those made during the boom years are being purged from the system, and the ones that came after carried more stringent terms.

If the leading firm is free to licence its technology on stringent terms, it curbs the profits of rivals who have to stump up.

The impasse was most graphically demonstrated when Germany's chancellor, Angela Merkel, insisted Athens must comply with the stringent terms of its €130bn (£100bailoutlout even though more than 60% of the Greek electorate had voted for parties rejecting those terms.

Hedge funds, which poured $15 billion into Hollywood over the last three years, have retreated in the current credit crunch, but bankers say entertainment companies are continuing to get access to capital through deals with more stringent terms to protect backers.