Sentence examples for sweeping official from inspiring English sources

A sweeping official review in 2010 called for revenue-raising to be concentrated on a handful of broader taxes, including one on "rents from natural resources".

The announcement by the police stood out in a city with 900 heroin-related deaths a year, marking a sweeping official reaction to the downtown deaths.

Troops from the 82nd Airborne Division and the First Armored Division sealed off the area around the warehouse, in the Sadiya neighborhood, and were sweeping the building, officials said.

Judge Moore said Congress had given immigration officials sweeping powers to make such decisions and had sharply limited courts' power to review those decisions.

Some of Michigan's most financially distressed cities were engulfed in uncertainty on Wednesday after voters struck down a law that gave state-appointed officials sweeping authority to make decisions for those communities.

A similar process is now under way to figure out the origins of another cyberweapon called Flame that was recently discovered to have attacked the computers of Iranian officials, sweeping up information from those machines.

The restrictions would give federal officials sweeping new power to review state decisions on Medicaid spending and the sources of revenue used by states to pay their share of Medicaid costs.

At some point, this humiliation trumped the ability of a few to make very corrupt fortunes.In the spirit of openness now sweeping the country, officials acknowledge that the economy was in no shape, for instance, to prosper after Myanmar's planned entry into a single market among the ten-country Association of South-East Asian Nations in 2015.

Reporting from Beirut -- Iran's president has conducted a purge of the nation's Intelligence Ministry, sweeping aside ranking officials with decades of experience in favor of loyalists, said a lawmaker, several news websites and a former intelligence chief's son.

His first job for the RSS involved sweeping for a senior official.

Maybe this time, New Yorkers would vote in full knowledge of the consequences of sweeping out all elected officials at once.