Sentence examples for tantamount to control from inspiring English sources

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But the increasingly feudal character of Japanese society created a situation in which control of the military became tantamount to control of the country, and the emperor remained in his palace in Kyōto chiefly as a symbol of sovereignty behind the shogun.

Controlling water use in Las Vegas is tantamount to control residential demand as retail and tourism businesses have implemented efficiency regulations.

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This is tantamount to complete control of all the global instability modes.

But by December of that year, when the Islamic courts seemed about to take down the government entirely, neighboring Ethiopia convinced United States officials that allowing the courts to control Somalia would be tantamount to handing the country to Al Qaeda.

Another proactive part of our mattress is that it wicks away moisture, and this ability to control body humidity is tantamount to a great night's sleep.

The protests of Father C. John McCloskey, of Opus Dei, and others who claim that allowing the laity to bring modern management techniques to the Church's finances is tantamount to letting it control the theology of the Church is disingenuous.

Nor was the District Court's conclusion that respondent was 'responsible' for the unloading operation tantamount to a finding that the railroad controlled or had the right to control the physical conduct of PMT employees like petitioner in the unloading operation.

And leading Democrats have protested that fast lanes will be tantamount to handing over control of the Internet to large businesses.

However, if we want to succeed, it's vital to note that freezing up is not an option -- if the path is constantly shifting in front of us, doing so is tantamount to hitting cruise control while steering headlong off the road.

For him, playing to percentages is tantamount to a lack of control on the trajectory of the match itself.

The principal reason given was that the bank's request was tantamount to one for majority control and therefore needed the same scrutiny as the one to exceed the 50% threshold.

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