Sentence examples for sweeping agreements from inspiring English sources

The Obama administration had hoped that the treaty would be ratified by this summer, as a first step toward much harder and more sweeping agreements to curb the spread of nuclear weapons.

Because of past reductions and counting rules, the cuts imposed by the new treaty are seen as relatively modest, but both governments have vowed to use the pact as the foundation for more sweeping agreements.

The sweeping agreement has some experts rubbing their eyes in disbelief.

More troubling is the indication that geopolitical interests are providing additional impetus to create a broad, sweeping agreement.

About three weeks ago, with little notice, the gun manufacturer posted on its Web site a "clarification" of the sweeping agreement.

The president and Congressional leaders have expressed their desire for a sweeping agreement that creates certainty on the budget for the coming years.

One of the ideas is that the two powers rid themselves of half their nuclear weapons in a single sweeping agreement.

Mr. Elmendorf said that a sweeping agreement with 10-year savings of $3 trillion to $4 trillion could have "a positive effect" on output and employment.

There is just one problem: the president has no constitutional authority to conclude such a sweeping agreement without the consent of Congress.

The two nations signed a sweeping agreement that commits Vietnam to observing open trade and investment rules that most of its Asian neighbors follow.

One of the ideas is that the two powers rid themselves of half their nuclear weapons in a single sweeping agreement..