Sentence examples for that would lessen from inspiring English sources

Last week, he announced a constitutional amendment that would lessen the president's power over Parliament.

Chief Manger said he would not advocate any policy that would lessen enforcement against immigrants who committed crimes.

I would love to have a remedy that would lessen the intensity of the symptoms, as much as a cure.

The I.M.F. also renewed a pledge to approve a redistribution of power that would lessen the emphasis on the wealthiest countries.

The scientists there were holding a meeting to discuss the feasibility of developing a vaccine that would lessen the impact of a pandemic.

The only thing that would lessen the impact of Miami signing Grant would be if it had to send Mason to Cleveland in the sign-and-trade deal.

By the time Mr. Obama appeared on the podium in Council Bluffs — just as the sun came out to dash hopes that rain would lessen the effects of the drought that has plagued farmers and ranchers here — the president had taken up the campaign attacks against Mr. Ryan's budget policies and was running with them.

Mr. Freilla said a 1997 study showed that a recycling facility was feasible and that it would lessen pollution while producing several hundred jobs.

Groves was particularly anxious that deserving people be mentioned, as he felt that this would lessen the danger of security breaches.

Yet they have made clear that they are toying with whether to bring in a general chairman to speak on behalf of Mr. Kerry and the party in a role that would inevitably lessen Mr. McAuliffe's autonomy.

After all, the fiscal cliff is simply a combination of spending cuts and tax hikes that would dramatically lessen the rate of debt accumulation; and isn't that what we all supposedly want anyway?