"measure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Packaged as a crime-fighting measure unrelated to abortion, the bill is actually aimed at fulfilling a longtime goal of the right-to-life movement.
- Voters rejected all four of his initiatives, as well as four unrelated measures.
- Mr. Stevens countered that unrelated measures were often added to must-pass legislation in the closing days of a Congressional session.
- Mr. Lott said Democrats clogged up the Senate with countless unrelated measures and then "they criticize us for not getting the work done."
- That bill, which contains a host of unrelated measures, passed tonight by a vote of 259 to 164.
- Both parties agree on the need for further disaster relief, but the legislation providing for it has become bogged down in bickering over unrelated measures.
- In probability theory and statistics there is an unrelated measure of linear dependence between random variables.
- The collapse in talks before the late-night deal was caused largely by the longstanding Albany strategy of linking unrelated measures to exert leverage.
- But I must stress that the safety of shipping must not be used as an excuse for the enaction of measures unrelated to it.
- The tax bill contained two unrelated measures.
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