"standard" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mr. Bush, they say, should address consumption more aggressively and not oppose higher fuel-efficiency standards for cars.
- "Or should we be calling for better fuel-efficiency standards?"
- He insisted that higher fuel-efficiency standards were useless because fuel consumption went up despite them.
- His choice for energy secretary, Spencer Abraham, is a Michigan senator who worked hard to protect Detroit from stricter fuel-efficiency standards.
- "But I would say that if the objective is energy conservation, then first and foremost should be a program of tougher fuel-efficiency standards."
- Higher fuel-efficiency standards could widen the American trade deficit with Japan and hurt American workers and companies, Detroit executives warn.
- "Price matters," said Dan Becker, climate policy director for the Sierra Club, which has long called for stricter fuel-efficiency standards for vehicles.
- Domestic auto makers oppose stiffer fuel-efficiency standards, too.
- Lobbyists and political strategists say the Administration may be willing to trade support for higher fuel-efficiency standards in return for expanded drilling rights in Alaska.
- Mr. Bush's main departure from many Democrats and another source of resistance to his energy plan is his opposition to higher fuel-efficiency standards for cars.
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