Sentence examples for substantive trade from inspiring English sources

Although General Manager STEVE PHILLIPS would never admit that he was trying to trade a player, he said he has not had any substantive trade discussion since the Mets obtained reliever SCOTT STRICKLAND from the Montreal Expos last month.

Moreover, all of them have a substantive trade negotiations background either at the multilateral or bilateral levels.Thank goodness for that "embarrassment of riches", since whoever does get selected will have his or her work cut out: the Doha round of trade negotiations began in 2001 and despite all the efforts of the indefatigable Mr Lamy is still not complete.

But the Angels, according to a person familiar with their thinking, have not had substantive trade conversations with the Rockies about their outfielders.

It's not a question of slow implementation -- I've heard directly from banks in Europe that they've been visited by U.S. Treasury officials and warned in clear terms that any substantive trade cooperation with Iran is closed off.

This paper presents a framework for understanding and managing both process and substantive trade-offs within each step of a typical sustainability assessment process.

Recent contributions such as the Gibson trade-off rules have significantly progressed thinking in this area by suggesting appropriate acceptability criteria for evaluating substantive trade-offs arising from proposed development, as well as process rules for how evaluations of acceptability should occur.

Its biggest goal, a substantive deal from the Doha round of World Trade Organisation negotiations, is currently on life support.

However, substantive economic and trade sanctions against Russia would also hit Europe hard, Schulz warned.

That failure had little substantive effect on trade but was a sore point for Russian leaders who bristled at the Jackson-Vanik stigma and what they considered a broken promise.

Trump then slyly backed off for a moment and talked about the familiar substantive issues of trade, China, and the economy.

Yes, I'm aware that reading substantive articles on trade agreements and building ordinances isn't necessarily fun, but neither is mowing your lawn or doing sit-ups and we tend to see those as worthy investments of our time.