Sentence examples for that is stifling from inspiring English sources

David McNair, director of transparency at the advocacy group ONE, said the world is facing a data crisis that is "stifling the fight against poverty".

Mr. Cameron has pledged to strengthen economic ties with faster-growing economies, and hopes to build on his success in Beijing as a counter to a strict austerity program that is stifling the British economy.

He built the Ravens defense into one of the best the N.F.L. has ever seen, a defense that carried Baltimore to a Super Bowl title following the 2000 season, a defense that is stifling teams once again.

While the SHIELD Act won't fix our dysfunctional patent system, it would chip away at the insanity that is stifling innovation and costing our economy billions.

More ironic still, it is democratic India, which first proposed the test ban in 1954, that is stifling the treaty.

"Poor people are poor because they're stuck in an environment that is stifling," said Iqbal Z. Quadir, a former New York investment banker who returned to his native Bangladesh in 1996 to build a rural cellular network with Grameen Bank.

Issuing a press release when something terrible happens is no substitute for action on the ground to build capability and to give the young the voice that is stifled by their elders.

That "look at me" cry for attention is something that is stifled in us from childhood.

A third complained about the "regimentation of thought" in the United States that was stifling dissent.

Jouvet's productions of Molière were his most important contribution; he freed the plays from the weight of tradition that was stifling them.

Others keep their high-paying jobs, it says, but opportunities in the middle are disappearing as part of enormous structural changes that are stifling social mobility.