"sanction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The threat has arisen as Iran responds to Western sanctions designed to make it end a nuclear programme said to be aimed at producing an atomic bomb.
- Buchanan opposed economic sanctions designed to punish South Africa for apartheid, as did many other 1980s Republicans.
- The decision now is whether to keep talking, or start sanctions designed to weaken the country's ruling elite.
- The US responded by expanding sanctions designed to cut off funds to the regime's elite.
- The behaviour of members of society is also directly affected, as we saw earlier, by sanctions designed to ensure compliance to its standards, that is, by social control.
- This would be the last tour to South Africa prior to the application of international sporting sanctions designed to oppose the policy of apartheid.
- On Iraq, let's stop messing around with "smart sanctions" designed to let more goods into Iraq while weeding out military items.
- To do this, Dr. Khan overcame American sanctions designed to prevent Pakistan from obtaining a nuclear bomb.
- Tehran's latest tough rhetoric over the waterway is part of a feud with the US over new sanctions designed to discourage the Iranian state from developing nuclear weapons.
- The committee will work to strengthen the economic sanctions designed to make Iran's rulers choose between nuclear weapons and a functioning economy.
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