Sentence examples for trim budget from inspiring English sources
She has reacted firmly to corruption scandals, and is striving to trim budget pork and to fill senior government jobs on merit rather than through political connections.
Where's the accountability of these judges?" European leaders have talked of a European Ratings Agency and a European Monetary Fund, at least for the future, and are slowly moving to trim budget deficits.
U.S. government science funding programs would see their budgets cut by 8.2% in 2013 unless Congress agrees on a plan to trim budget deficits by the start of the new year, concludes an analysis released today by the White House.
Although rules are often flouted, they have helped trim budgets in the past.
Donors have been quick to encourage returns and trim budgets in Dadaab.
But the continuing weakness of the rich world economy has made the decision to trim budgets a difficult one.
A two-year freeze on public-sector pay followed by a 1% cap has helped trim budgets.
Some councils are keeping libraries open, but attempting to trim budgets by reducing opening hours and cutting spending on books and other services.
The group's fortunes turned with the arrival of two new county executives, who were looking to trim budgets and regain control over spending.
But each hospital barely broke even or lost money last year, and each has had to lay off some workers and trim budgets.
OECD countries already spend about 6% of national income on education; given the pressure to trim budgets there is no prospect that governments will chuck money at schools without checking to see whether standards are improving.
