Sentence examples for that is strangling from inspiring English sources

He says it will cut down on the red tape and bureaucracy that is strangling British business.

IN HIS inaugural address last year Kasim Reed, Atlanta's mayor, promised to fix "a pension system that is strangling our city".

To an increasing number of citizens in southern European countries, the EU looks like the IMF did in Latin America: a golden straitjacket that is strangling the space for national politics and emptying their national democracies of content.

Naturally, perhaps, Mr. Putin said not much can be remedied until Parliament ratifies his plans to concentrate power in the Kremlin and destroy the barnacled system of regulations, hidden favors and political empire-building that is strangling the economy.

The result is a state-heavy economy with excessive and contradictory legislation that is strangling the private sector.Greece's rankings in the World Bank's latest annual "Doing Business" survey, published in November, were strikingly poor for a rich, supposedly modern country that has been a European Union member for 30 years.

The Fed could also invest directly in such things as infrastructure bonds, and underwrite a re-financing of the debt that is strangling Puerto Rico's economy.

The freekeh comes from a dynamic young British company called Moon Valley that, in the words of the Ottolenghi website, buys directly from Palestinian farmers to "develop sustainable agricultural businesses in a region that is strangled economically".

She claimed that the E.U. was "a straitjacket" that was "strangling" France.

Mr. Obama said that the cost of health care was among the things that were strangling the economy.

To get rid of Jeremy is just part and parcel of the feminazi thought-police tactics that are strangling this country, and it's unacceptable.

He said he despised the poisonous mix of religion and politics that was strangling Iraqi society, and he enjoyed cracking wry jokes at politicians' expense.