Sentence examples for unprecedented practice from inspiring English sources

While Democrats have criticized the Republicans for attaching the social policy riders to the short-term spending bill, it is hardly an unprecedented practice.

He maintains that his unprecedented practice of explaining every single vote on his Facebook page keeps building formidable support -- he has nearly 35,000 "likes" and 11,000 Twitter followers.

"Senator Reid has condoned and encouraged further use of President Obama's unprecedented practice of making unconstitutional 'recess' appointments even when the Senate does not consider itself to be in recess.

Even with an angel in this job, however, the powers of the president of the National Judicial Office are unprecedented in European practice for their sweeping range as well as for the inability of the affected actors to appeal or contest her decisions.

At Kansas, head coach Bill Self scheduled an unprecedented second open practice for the weekend of the Okafor/Jones visit.

"The bottom line is that most people don't realize that if the entire world doesn't come together to try to change course and protect the ocean from unsustainable fishing practices, unprecedented pollution, or the devastating effects of climate change, then we run the risk of fundamentally breaking entire ecosystems".

Now, at the beginning of the first cockfighting season since the law's enactment, legislators and animal welfare activists are hoping for an unprecedented crackdown on the practice.

The audit was described by the UN as "unprecedented in international electoral practice" and unique in terms of its scale and depth.

But European bounties for enemy scalps drove the practice to unprecedented levels, thereby diminishing the deep cultural significance that scalping once had for native peoples.

The Speaker's team were said to be surprised that a request for such an unprecedented departure from past practice came in a phone call from a mid-ranking Number 10 staffer rather in writing.

The tapes will provide unprecedented visibility into a practice that Dhiab and other detainees says amounts to torture, a claim categorically rejected by the Obama administration and the military.