Sentence examples for support of a proposal from inspiring English sources
One of his last speeches in 1881 was in support of a proposal to reduce the length of the working day.
The FT's NUJ members voted "overwhelmingly" in support of a proposal to call a 24-hour strike with specifics, including the date, to be set later this week.
On Wednesday, Mr. Vance will travel to Albany in support of a proposal to expand DNA collection to include those convicted of all felonies and misdemeanors, rather than the 46 percent of all crimes now covered by state law.
The Socialists, demanding a direct tax to meet government expenses, found themselves in disagreement with the Radicals, who hesitated to move in any direction, especially in support of a proposal so violently opposed by business interests.
A DEVELOPER recently offered $10 million to the school district here in exchange for its support of a proposal to build a downtownlike mix of homes, shops and offices on what are now a sod farm and a golf course.
Since normal people don't grieve over the theft of a bike or money from meters, Casey has failed to advance any argument in support of a proposal to abolish jury trial for these less serious offences.
An article yesterday about the Charter Revision Commission's show of support for a proposal to make municipal elections in New York City nonpartisan misstated the title of a commission member, the Rev.
ALBANY — Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan and New York State's bishops are calling on the Legislature to increase the minimum wage, adding an influential source of support to a proposal that has divided lawmakers along party lines.
Since mid-March, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt has been under extra pressure because of the Treasury Department's support for a proposal to strip the two of some of their tax and regulatory advantages over investment and commercial banks.
The following section will review evidence in support of such a proposal and the relevance of these effects to the anxiolytic actions of neurosteroids.
He's received a lot of flack, even from within his own party, for his support of a controversial proposal that allows the government to hold terror suspects without charge for 42 days.
