"weaken" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He weakened regulations on corporate polluters, so do you believe it when George Bush tells you he's going to be the environmentalist President?
- The bill would have weakened federal regulations against employer establishment and control of employee involvement programs.
- The Bush administration has spent the better part of three years weakening federal regulations and belittling their value.
- Yesterday's ruling was the latest in a recent series of legal and regulatory moves that have weakened regulations limiting the size of media companies.
- Doesn't this underscore once again the dangers that pervade the Bush administration's drive to weaken or abolish regulations protecting American consumers?
- The bill resurrects an effort to weaken environmental and other regulations that conservatives have been pressing for several years.
- The F.D.A.'s new policy threatens to weaken established regulations protecting the food supply.
- In the last few years, Ms. Browner has fought and won other environmental battles, over the agency's budget and Republican efforts to weaken environmental regulations.
- Critics call the policy the "senior death discount" and say the administration is turning on older Americans as a rationale to weaken environmental regulations.
- This Administration cannot be allowed to weaken the wetland laws and regulations, and the public should not be taken in by the propaganda circulated by developers.
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