Sentence examples for undermine rules from inspiring English sources

Widespread cheating can undermine rules that are necessary for maintaining social order.

Weak law enforcement and a general laissez-faire ethos in Thailand undermine rules against vice.

Senator Sherrod Brown, Democrat of Ohio, assailed Mr. Trump for trying to undermine rules that were put in place to protect the economy.

By analogy for Butler we undermine rules under the aegis of ordinary sociability and civility – for example we engage in self-serving malicious gossip under the aegis of being sociable — and gradually undermine our capacity to act from the dictate of conscience when called upon to do so.

More importantly, politics is again a major player and the same concerted lobbying efforts and networks of corporate influence which undermine rules supporting social responsibility also undermine rules supporting responsibilities to employees.

And public interest advocates say it could undermine rules and regulations governing the environment, health, intellectual property and financial markets (to name only a few topics).

A spokesman for China's Hong Kong and Macau affairs office said that Beijing firmly opposed "all illegal activities that could undermine rule of law and jeopardise 'social tranquillity,'" Xinhua news agency reports.

Second, the AUMF continues to undermine rule of law.

The arts minister, Michael Ellis, said the ad risked undermining rules to protect heritage.

Marci Hamilton, a professor at Cardozo School of Law and an expert on the Restoration Act, rightly called the 10th Circuit's interpretation of the law "a fantasy" that badly undermines rules forbidding corporations from discriminating on the basis of religion.

The present study undermined rule control more directly through cognitive defusion exercises.