"vast" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They welcomed Mr. Bush's proposal to give states vast new discretion to decide who gets what benefits.
- A 1996 law gave states vast discretion to design and operate their cash welfare programs with lump sums of Federal money.
- Historically, the Justice Department has exercised its vast discretion with great care.
- And with caseworkers exercising vast new discretion, critics also say some troubled clients simply get turned away before they can get on the rolls.
- "All we can do is appeal to Federal authorities who have ultimate decision-making power and vast discretion."
- A comprehensive database would also treat all citizens equally, unlike current laws that often give authorities vast discretion to test some Americans but not others.
- Under the proposal, state officials would gain vast new discretion even if they kept welfare as an entitlement program.
- The law eliminated the individual entitlement to cash assistance and gave each state a lump sum of money, with vast discretion over how to use it.
- Thus parents are left with many case-by-case judgments, and prosecutors with vast discretion when something goes wrong.
- State officials would have vast new discretion to design their own welfare programs.
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