Sentence examples for which has stifled from inspiring English sources

Taken together, the votes show a willingness by lawmakers to confront the pro-gun lobby, which has stifled new gun limits for years.

For the past 4 years, Thornycroft has been working in violation of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, which has stifled most public criticism of Mugabe.

So far, Mr. Abe has reserved his tough talk for the economy, promising public spending largess, a far more aggressive stand against deflation and bolder measures to weaken the strong yen, which has stifled Japan's export-led economy.

"The city's migration uptick in the last year is most certainly related to the mortgage meltdown, which has stifled movement to the suburbs of potential homeowners and the broader recession, which has put a damper on Sun Belt migration," said William H. Frey, a demographer at the Brookings Institution.

It leaps beyond the timid privacy-versus-national security platitudes which have stifled so much of the debate in the UK.

Earlier this year, the stock zoomed through previous resistance in the 45 area, which had stifled the equity's progress since early 2005.

But was he in the right frame of mind to break the shackles of Atletico's magnificent defence, which had stifled Real Madrid just five days earlier and conceded only two goals in six meetings with Barca last season?

"We need to undo many regulations which have stifled investment in American businesses, and restore oversight of the financial industry in a way that does not harm American workers".

The state Builders Association, which brought the suit, said the rule has stifled home construction.

Authoritarian rule has stifled reform and economic growth, which, compounded with Gabon's oil wealth, has led to staggering economic inequality.

The government's involvement has stifled efficiency and innovation.