Sentence examples for weakened role from inspiring English sources

John Sampson, president of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, an economic development group, said companies were attracted to right-to-work states not because of lower wages but because the weakened role of unions means that companies get greater operating flexibility, which lowers their costs.

Like many parents, Kelly was convinced to take a weakened role in her teen's life.

Globalization has weakened the role of the state, which had played a strong role in the nation's economic setup since Colbert in the 17th century.

It has also weakened his role as a bridge between the United States and Europe.

Writer discusses the weakened world role of the U.S. Foreign investments in the U.S. contribute to its weakened state.

At the same time, Mr. Levitt's penchant for making decisions within a small circle of advisors has, some say, weakened the role of the commission itself, once an arena for vigorous policy debates.

After being acquitted this year of rape and with charges of corruption dismissed for now, his star has recently looked a lot brighter.The DA says the ANC has weakened the role of parliament, is trying to undermine the independence of the courts and hampers the media.

Even more distressing than the uncertainty surrounding the timing of the elections is how President Morsi's rule by fiat -- including granting himself immunity from judicial supervision -- has gradually weakened the role of parliament.

Harvard political scientist Grzegorz Ekiert, assessing the history of the liberum veto in the Kingdom of Poland, 1569-1795, concludes: The principle of the liberum veto preserved the feudal features of Poland's political system, weakened the role of the monarchy, led to anarchy in political life, and contributed to the economic and political decline of the Polish state.

Codron said that strong oversight of admissions needed to continue, because of the strong incentives for schools to manipulate selection on the basis of ability; the weakening role of local authorities; and an increase in the number of schools that are allowed to act as their own admission authority, such as academies and free schools.

Earlier we reviewed arguments talking about the weakening role of government and the strengthening role of corporate actors in shaping our individual and community experiences.