Sentence examples for tougher definition from inspiring English sources

Investors no longer trust it, and regulators are trying to agree on a tougher definition of capital.

Official figures put unemployment at 11%, though economists using a tougher definition of joblessness put it at least twice that figure.

Third, it provides policy arguments to justify a tougher definition of regulatory capital in Basel III, since banks have incentives to comply with capital regulation through the financing alternative of lowest cost that is recognized as eligible capital.

A: I think there needs to be a tough definition.

On the toughest definition of timeliness – arriving within one minute of the schedule – almost half of all trains were late.

In his own way he was strong and relentless, with a tough definition for leadership: "I have my own formula, which is quite simple.

"It doesn't fail," Dr. Heuer said, "and that's not a bad definition of a tough material".

The idea of a "coasting school" has been given a tough new definition.

Diagnosing a psychopath is tough since by definition they have no qualms telling people, including therapists, what they want to hear.

Although it is tough to create the definition to define an entire industry, it is imaginably even tougher is to keep it going.

It's tough to tell whose definition of "good faith" the Bush administration is using in its efforts to find a replacement for Griffin.