Sentence examples for that could authorize from inspiring English sources

Today, Arabs stepped up demands for a punitive resolution against Israel that could authorize sanctions and the dispatch of an international monitoring force, essentially to protect the Palestinians.

The close vote on the measure showed strong support for the farmers at a time when the administration is nearing a decision on whether to begin a cabinet-level review that could authorize similar action.

The Bush administration expressed little faith that inspections would ensure Iraq's disarmament, and pressed ahead for a Council measure that could authorize an eventual military attack against Saddam Hussein.

Last May, the FCC voted to approve a preliminary, open Internet proposal by Wheeler that could authorize broadband providers to create "fast lanes" for content companies like Netflix who are willing to pay for the service.

The group will also support a new sanctions bill in the House that could authorize the U.S. to sanction companies, including in Europe and Asia, for any commercial dealings with Iran.

Mr. Moreno-Ocampo, an Argentine expert on human rights cases who took office as the court's first prosecutor in 2003, told a news conference that he had suggested to council members the possibility that they could authorize an arrest operation, although he acknowledged such an outcome was unlikely.

X could also delegate authority to Y so that Y could authorize other nodes.

Video from the pad showed the door drifting open on its hinges, but launching managers decided that they could authorize the launching.

A former Deputy Secretary of Defense dismissed the idea that someone could authorize the use of a nuclear weapon without the President's approval: "Nothing, in fact, could be further from the truth".

"But basically, I think we worked autonomously.," Mr. Shuster added, however, that he feared for the future of Russia's news media after last week's events, in part because the language of the legislation passed today was so broad that it could authorize restrictions in reporting on almost any terror-related operation, including the entire war in Chechnya.

President George W. Bush, citing expansive theories about his constitutional powers, set off a national debate in 2006 over the propriety of signing statements — instructions to executive officials about how to interpret and put in place new laws — after he used them to assert that he could authorize officials to bypass laws like a torture ban and oversight provisions of the USA Patriot Act.