"measure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The measure does not outlaw short selling, it merely enables federal law regarding short sales to be prosecuted in South Dakota.
- The measure would have effectively outlawed large-scale metal mining in the Bristol Bay drainage.
- That measure, among other steps, would once and for all outlaw the use of evidence obtained through torture.
- The measure would outlaw abortion except in cases of rape or incest or when the life of a woman was endangered by her pregnancy.
- The measures would outlaw the imports of certain high-capacity ammunition clips and raise the legal age to 21, from 18, for handgun purchases.
- Soccer Australia decided measures had to be taken, and outlawed ethnic affiliations for football clubs.
- Republicans had argued that such a measure, which has failed in the Senate before, would effectively outlaw the death penalty in most states.
- The Government reiterate this argument when any attempts are made by individual members of both Houses of Parliament to propose measures to outlaw age discrimination.
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