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How to use the word stricter in a Sentence?

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As the dust settled after last week’s FOMC meeting, markets adjusted to the short- and long-term implications of higher interest rates and the possibility of stricter lending requirements, along with a possible end to rate hikes on the horizon.

Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These factors create a less hospitable borrowing environment, which would serve to bring inflation closer to a healthy level, more expensive, stricter lending helps to usher in the long-term health of the economy, but the downside is that borrowing for large purchases, including a home purchase, may be relatively more challenging in the short term.

Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These numbers are likely higher than a lot of the numbers you are seeing from news outlets because their criteria for an atmospheric river is likely stricter and considers the impacts that they bring, there are [also] instances when an atmospheric river is primarily targeting the Pacific Northwest, but clips the far northwestern portions of California, say Del Norte County, with weak conditions.

Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images Hecht

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Almost a century ago, Congress determined that short-barreled rifles must be subject to stricter legal requirements, policy makers understood then what we know is still true today. Short-barreled rifles present a deadly combination: They are easier to conceal than rifles, but they are more powerful and lethal than pistols.

Merrick Garland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This specific chapter is going to have a code of conduct stricter than other chapters when it comes to these National public events.

Enrique Tarrio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the network traffic increases, the pressure on censorship is also mounting. Within the Great Firewall, everybody is facing stricter and stricter censorship — it's like inflation, censorship is expanding everywhere, which means companies need to hire more people.

Eric Liu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While America has the most strongly gun control advocating president in our history, pushing regulations driving gun makers and gun sellers out of business, support for more gun control has fallen by 15 percentage points in just five years, yet, it seems unlikely that Democrats will rethink their support for more regulations. The partisan divide on this issue has never been so large — 91% of Democrats and only 24% of Republicans support stricter laws.

John Lott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The later the lockdowns are imposed, the stricter and probably longer they are, if that were to happen, the market’s optimism that the Bank of England might dare a lift-off, i.e. the first rate hike, might be shattered somewhat.

Ulrich Leuchtmann

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It is important for the state capital Munich to set a visible sign of solidarity with the LGBTI community in Hungary, which is suffering from the current stricter homophobic and transphobic legislation of the Hungarian government.

city council

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The enthusiasm about extending vaccines to all adults died out as other realities came to the fore ... there is also a fear that as elections wind up, restrictions may get stricter.

Anita Gandhi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The Reddit army should prepare for stricter rules and regulation shortly, which should kill the idea that what happened with GameStop will happen with others.

Edward Moya

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I believe Democrats are going to be much, much more aggressive in pushing for reforms of Section 230 to force stricter moderation of content.

Carl Szabo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You see a lot of people not following (the rules) during this new lockdown, stricter measures are needed.

Anabela Ribeiro

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Policy makers and technology companies should adopt stricter privacy regulations for all users, but most especially for children and teenagers, who face privacy and data collection surfing the web at home, streaming videos and television shows, and even at school while using ed tech.

Nusheen Ameenuddin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The spread of this virus in McKinley County is frightful, and it shows that physical distancing has not occurred and is not occurring. The virus is running amok there. It must be stopped, and stricter measures are necessary.

Lujan Grisham

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The place where more cases of C-virus have been reported, more stricter actions should be taken against all governing bodies and its heads should lose their jobs instantly.

Positive Action

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The place where more cases of C-virus have been reported, more stricter actions should be taken against all civic bodies and its heads should lose their jobs instantly.

Positive Action

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., supports the legislation and had hoped to pass it last Thursday, but Mitch McConnell was forced to delay consideration past the expiration date after Mike Lee, R-Utah, and two other senators Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Ron Wyden said they would object. The House legislation, negotiated by White House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, would renew several provisions the FBI sees as vital to fighting terrorism but also aim to ensure stricter oversight of how the bureau conducts surveillance. PAUL : MY FISA AMENDMENT WILL KEEP Mike Lee had proposed a deal on the Senate floor Thursday extension of the current authorities if the Senate would consider several amendments to the White House bill that would further limit them. Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, speaking on the floor for Mitch McConnell, objected to that deal, saying the Senate should instead pass the House bill. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has pushed for FISA reforms. ( AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Were not a rubberstamp for the House of Representatives, were certainly not a rubber stamp for the Deep State.

Mike Lee

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Realistically, there needs to be both stricter enforcement and building community resilience.

Srinivasa Tummala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We need stricter policies for cleaner air to reduce the impact of pollution on health worldwide because we are already seeing a new population of young adults with health issues.

Mina Gaga

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My wife's probably stricter, she'd say, ‘ Oh please, don't. ’ But they'd only end up doing it in some other place. Jamie Oliver launched his most recent crusade against fast food — called #AdEnough — on Tuesday, to combat what he says is the junk food industry’s.

Jamie Oliver

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

In the U.S. the (emission) limits are stricter, which makes the fix more complicated. And taking part in the buyback is voluntary (for customers), which is not the case in Germany, for example.

Matthias Mueller

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The fact that the companies have eventually implemented a legal basis for the transfer had to be taken into account in a favourable way for the calculation of the fines, for future infringements, stricter measures have to be applied.

Johannes Caspar

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This development will surely spook bank purchasers who have become an increasing part of the company’s funding base, further frustrate the investment community, and ultimately result in stricter scrutiny from both federal and state regulators.

Isaac Boltansky

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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