Sentence examples for support for easing from inspiring English sources

Nakauchi said he hoped that recent progress in the field might garner support for easing the ban.

Mr. Bruno also delighted civil liberties groups last year when he declared his support for easing the state's stiff penalties for low-level drug offenders.

Malcolm Turnbull has signalled his support for easing cross-media ownership laws, suggesting platform-specific rules are outdated in the internet age.

Several Tory MPs, including three ministers, have demonstrated their support for easing the ban on foxhunting by attending traditional Boxing Day hunts in their constituencies.

Dr. Grinspoon worries that what he calls the pharmaceuticalization of marijuana -- the advent of Sativex and related drugs -- could weaken public support for easing laws on the possession and use of the plant.

But even Davos die-hards concede that national economic interests have come to the fore amid the global downturn, and voter support for easing trade barriers is at low ebb.

An opinion poll by Millward Brown conducted after Monday's protests showed support for PiS easing to 30%, from 33% in July, though the party remains well ahead of its rivals.

Mr. Piwowar, according to Bloomberg News, warned that the bank could struggle to get Republican support on the commission for easing derivatives regulations.

After sending mixed signals, the administration has appeared to settle on supporting a measured transition for easing Mubarak out of power.

Polling also shows overwhelming support in the general public for easing the restrictions.

Mr. Simic said that if a new democratic-orientated administration was to succeed, it would have to be supported by the West -- code for easing pressure from the United States and Europe to hand over accused war criminals to the United Nations tribunal in The Hague.