countervail

How To Use countervail In A Sentence

• As its memorandum shows, the Commission has to consider and balance in many cases the important but countervailing freedoms of privacy and of expression.
• But the deeper one looks, the more countervailing stories one finds, and before long the past is as muddy as the present.
• This was introduced about seven years ago, after some industries insisted on protection against imports to countervail the sales tax being paid on domestic products.
• So just knowing that the nightmare hasn't come to pass, that there was still at least a little opening to wedge in countervailing views and loosen the incumbent's grip on power, makes me feel much better. Is That Legal?: Three cheers for peaceful transitions of power!
• His bill, which has 132 co-sponsors, would authorize the Commerce Department to apply anti-dumping and countervailing duties against "injurious imports" from countries with undervalued currencies.
• A Chinese military posture that is too aggressive could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbors, thereby weakening China's hard and soft power.
• Hereupon the King cast aside all cark and care and robed the wizards and dismissed them with splendid honoraria; and he resigned himself to the will of Heaven and acknowledged that the decrees of destiny may not be countervailed. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• The correlation between throughput growth and GDP growth is sufficiently strong historically so that in the absence of countervailing policies even GDP growth frequently increases illth faster than wealth. Herman Daly Festschrift~ The world is in over-shoot and what to do about it
• However, the colonially appointed Durrani sovereign's apparent benevolence on this point was in fact countervailed because in the same letter he also announced the deputation of a mirza and two subcontracted agents of Nur Muhammad to collect arat or export commission fees from all nomads carrying Afghan fruit to India. 50 Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
• Even the broadest discretion is constrained by the need for there to be countervailing circumstances justifying interference with human rights.