Sentence examples for support of the existing from inspiring English sources

On one level, that year's 98-0 Senate vote, which extended the act by another quarter century, makes the case for judicial deference on the issue even stronger, since it suggests that a broad democratic consensus exists in support of the existing provisions.

But he suffered a big blow to his campaign after several proxy advisory firms, including the powerful RiskMetrics Group, came out in support of the existing board members.

As lead counsel on the amicus brief to the Supreme Court in support of the existing policy, I, along with at least the 46 other human rights organizations that signed on to our brief, know well that the prostitution industry, the endpoint of sex trafficking, must be opposed if we stand any chance of ending sex trafficking.

With the operational support of the existing UN Mission in DR Congo (Monusco), the new forces have used helicopters to target the rebels, allowing the army to advance on the frontline.

So although I got my history wrong, my recommendation remains to comment in support of the existing, logical requirement that the FCC require "advanced telecommunications" to comprise both fixed and mobile connections.

As for what nonviolence strategists call the "pillars of support" of the existing system -- armies, police, media, those working in government itself -- effective nonviolent movements split those supports and can even cause their disintegration, while violent resistance strengthens them.

Therefore, we cannot compare these distinct elements of social support to the existing literature.

"We wish that, instead, this government would make good on its pledge to support all of the existing groups out there who are struggling against the far right," Mr. Menge said.

Li et al. ([2008e]) applied an integrated two-stage optimization model (ITOM) to municipal solid waste management in Regina, which can support adjustment of the existing waste-management practices and identification of desired policies regarding waste generation and management.

Although the Blast parsing API is widely used, it does not support all of the existing blast-family output formats.

There isn't necessarily a common theme here, but for the most part, the new features focus on supporting more of the existing workflows in larger companies and bringing more of Google's smarts to these apps.