Sentence examples for sweeping practice from inspiring English sources

After DLA Piper sued Mr. Victor for $675,000 in unpaid legal bills, Mr. Victor filed a counterclaim, accusing the law firm of a "sweeping practice of overbilling".

After DLA Piper sued Mr. Victor for $675,000 in unpaid legal bills, Mr. Victor filed a counterclaim, accusing the law firm of a "sweeping practice of overbilling" and demanding $22.5 million in punitive damages.

This bill would bring to an end the sweeping practice of collecting the "to and from" records of nearly every American landline telephone call, in an attempt to search the data for connections to terror plots abroad.

Creating a real single market by sweeping away restrictive practices and simplifying regulations would increase G.D.P. €800 billion, or nearly 7 percent, according to the British government.

Freeing markets, whether by liberalizing rules on hiring and firing or sweeping away restricted practices in professions, still has the capacity to deliver a big long-term boost to productivity in much of the world.

Lost in much of the discussion of the budget is the administration's proposal for sweeping changes to current practice on the issue classifying workers as either independent contractors or employees.

The governor has counted on the agency and its longtime leader, Mary Nichols, to put into practice his sweeping goals to combat climate change around the world.

School systems do not need sweeping change in educational practice to effectively address the growing numbers of ELLs in U.S. public schools -- we just need better streamlining of the technology that exists.

Practice casually sweeping the room with an observant gaze.

No hitting over the top, no sweeping - purely for a practice drill, purely for footwork.

He was an incisive, sometimes dizzyingly erudite writer about his own work and that of others, sweeping from Egyptian funerary practices to Penthouse letters in the space of a single essay.