"initiative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For Democrats on Capitol Hill who still love sweeping initiatives and bold new programs, there was not a lot to chew on.
- Established in 1965, Medicaid was one of many sweeping initiatives under President Lyndon Johnson's war on poverty.
- A1 In Seoul, six students were seized in the most politically significant arrests since the Government announced sweeping democratic initiatives two months ago.
- A1 A fair profit for insurance companies is at issue now that the California Supreme Court has upheld the main provisions of a sweeping insurance-reform initiative.
- Attacking one of Brazil's most shameful but deeply rooted social problems, the country's new left-wing government has announced a sweeping initiative intended to eliminate slave labor.
- It was an unusually sweeping diplomatic initiative by China, which until recently had tended to focus mainly on domestic development rather than overseas expansion.
- They paid $500 or $1,000 a person, raising nearly $150,000 to support a sweeping environmental initiative that is expected to be put to California voters in November.
- The review is part of a sweeping initiative by the federal government to assess the vulnerability of the nation's infrastructure.
- However, I am alarmed by the unholy haste in pushing through such a sweeping, power-shifting and undemocratic initiative as the proposed European Constitution.
- The United States has approached the current round of trade talks with a sweeping initiative addressing distortions in all fiber markets, as well as textiles and clothing.
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