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How to use the word meaningfully in a Sentence?

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There has been a lot of negotiation and conversation among the states and with the Interior Department, but a lot of it’s been conceptual and abstract, putting things down on paper to give direction I think will meaningfully move the conversation.

Tommy Beaudreau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In light of the Federal Defendants’ repeated and genuine expressions of confidence in the impartiality and fairness of this Court, it is difficult to accept their argument that ‘public perception’ – if such a concept could be beheld singularly – is meaningfully different than the Defendants.

Biden Tipton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With a Federal Reserve committed to bringing inflation down, investors expect business investments and consumer spending to pull back, however, with most Americans still employed and seeing modest pay gains, the pullback in spending has yet to meaningfully materialize.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The experience is meaningfully intimate, beautiful, and generally replicating what the owner would use the pool for.

Bunim Laskin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Recession is not our base case. We continue to expect the economy to slow meaningfully but avoid a 2022 recession.

Katie Nixon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're on an unsustainable path, debt is not at an unsustainable level, but the path is unsustainable -- meaning it's growing faster than the economy, meaningfully faster than the economy. We have to address that over time. We will address it over time. And the better way to do it is soon.

Federal Reserve

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's only until very recently that they have been invited to participate meaningfully and to take a leadership role. these communities have been stewarding these lands across thousands of years.

Sam Hodder

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For so many decades tribal voices have been marginalized in the mainstream conservation movement, it's only until very recently that they have been invited to participate meaningfully and to take a leadership role.

Hawk Rosales

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At a time when Democrats control the House, the Senate, and the Executive Branch, it is an unconscionable failure to deliver a National Defense Authorization Act that does not meet the values of equity and justice for which we have long strived or a bill that does not meaningfully protect the foundations of our democracy.

Anthony Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I trust the parents in my district who can't get to their shift without childcare, i trust the scientists who have shown us what our future will look like if we fail to meaningfully address the climate crisis. I trust the patients and doctors crying out for comprehensive health coverage for every person in America.

Cori Bush

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Instead, he rubber-stamped Tedros like a mildly overdue library book.The status quo should have been a status no, and only the United States has the heft to call out China's guy.But Biden's team … continued to show little interest in creating leverage for needed change at WHO's helm. the Biden administration’s failure to put forward a qualified candidate stands in stark contrast to its stated desire to both meaningfully reform the WHO and rehabilitate the beleaguered health body’s global standing.

Craig Singleton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The power to issue a subpoena isn't unlimited, and we must ensure sound legal footing before we proceed down that path. In addition, we must be ready, willing and able to actually review and utilize meaningfully any information that we receive in response to our subpoenas.

Cris Dush

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It has also triggered portfolio outflows, which will only ease and reverse when the current pandemic wave has meaningfully ebbed and growth recovery resumes.

Khoon Goh

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Asia’s resurgent virus situation, especially among ASEAN economies, has prompted us to downgrade our 2021 growth and FX outlooks for the region, it has also triggered portfolio outflows, which will only ease and reverse when the current pandemic wave has meaningfully ebbed and growth recovery resumes.

Khoon Goh

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It is hard to fathom how partially rolling back the Trump cuts to pay for the infrastructure plan will meaningfully impede business investment, there is little relationship between the effective corporate tax rate and changes in real business equipment spending. Most U.S. corporations have no trouble getting cheap capital and they pay among the lowest effective tax rates in the world.

Ryan Sweet

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Realistically that could enable a very gradual removal of restrictions from March, and more meaningfully beyond Easter.

James Smith at ING

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

With SoftBank shares trading more than 50% below fair value, buying back shares is a good idea. Not only is it a good price but previous buybacks have helped that holding company discount to meaningfully narrow.

Kirk Boodry

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We believe that, as a private company, Victoria's Secret will be better able to focus on longer-term results. We are pleased that, by retaining a significant ownership stake, our shareholders will have the ability to meaningfully participate in the upside potential of these iconic brands.

Leslie Wexner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While it feels like a small step back to be rejected from a channel that has the audience and reach to meaningfully further this progress, we remain undeterred, and will use whatever channels remain available to us, this is a welcome reminder that we still have a long way to go...

Chelsea Hirschhorn

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This proposal reveals one important fact from the White House : they recognize the problem of the private sale loophole that allows 20 percent of guns to be sold with no background check at all. ... We agree the private sale loophole must be fixed, but it should be fixed in a way that allows meaningful enforcement, not easy circumvention that endangers lives, the right balance was struck by the House, which passed a background checks bill where sales by private sellers are completed by a federally licensed firearms dealer to confirm the person purchasing the gun is the same person who is picking up the gun and other assessments of risk before completion of the sale are done. If we want to save lives and meaningfully fix the private sale loophole, S. 42, now 200 days and counting on Mitch McConnell's desk is the way to do it.

Kris Brown

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While The EPA is encouraging that The EPA is taking at least some minimal action to protect the public from deadly M-44s, updating a few use restrictions -- nearly impossible to enforce and commonly ignored -- fails to meaningfully address the problem, the EPA is blatantly ignoring The EPA fundamental duty to protect the public, our pets, and native wildlife from the cruel, lethal impacts of cyanide bombs lurking on our public lands.

Kelly Nokes

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If developed and implemented meaningfully, Cyber Shield Act could be a catalyst to incite responsible cybersecurity adoption and implementation throughout multiple manufacturing sectors. James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

James Scott

added by Alexander
7 years ago

We are emotionally and physically healthier when we are meaningfully engaged with other people. This means engaged with others in compassionate and altruistic ways.

Paul Hokemeyer

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We're making progress in terms of positioning ourselves for a future that is meaningfully more profitable.

Chief Financial Officer Marcel Smits

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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