19 example sentences using quelling.
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Frustrating, but not quite as speech-quelling as addresses and phone numbers. Oh, and you bought that domain with a credit card.
But they are not good enough, they did not succeed in quelling adolescent behavior.
Now those same middle class people are crying out for the police to protect them - and the one police tactic that's effective in quelling a riot they can't use! That's irony.
This isn't Google creating am uber rival, it is quelling competition for the rideshare services that exist for co-commuting.
But the Oakland PD is very active and effective in quelling "Occupy Oakland" protests, arresting the protestors and charging them falsely.
It's just suppression of speech that tangentially supports or encourages illegal activities, which the Supreme Court has ruled the government has no compelling interest in quelling. A lot of this speech can take many forms.
But the point is not even that - the point is the cheerfulness with which people meet the proposition of quelling of the religious dissent is positively frightening.
Going off on a tangent, perhaps the Netherlands doesn't have serious terrorism or organized crime /because/ of these measures, quelling them before they even go public?
Its another form of quelling dissidence from the lazy portion of the population. Direct activism and martyrdom is about the only way to get a result unfortunately.
So would you say that the US State Department should have supported the efforts of the Iranian government in quelling dissent amongst the election protesters? Perhaps that they should have requested that Twitter block access from Iranian IP addresses and take down posts?
[1]= Materially important to quelling speculation. Material to re-directing the futile searches in the wrong places.
I'm even highly interested in PKI and SecureBoot and have been quelling FUD about it for sometime but if I ever buy a non Pixel/MBA device, I'll leave the MS key in there almost assuredly.
In corrupt places, the power of the state is always readily available to the rich and powerful, whether it's quelling a labour dispute in India or a low-interest Fed borrowing window. Now, when I first read the title I was struck that a company president would be killed by workers, but after reading the article, it suddenly makes a lot more sense, doesn't it?
Tightened security spends a vast majority of its time quelling desired behavior while spending very little time actually disrupting undesired behavior.
These allegations are difficult to substantiate, in part because the Church is so aggressive about quelling criticism. curious, why aren't the testimonials of ex-members adequate substantiation ?
These allegations are difficult to substantiate, in part because the Church is so aggressive about quelling criticism. In general, the Intarwebs regard Scientology as an organization that invests substantial financial and legal resources in limiting free speech on the internet.
And even if I am completely wrong about your stake in this game, the hostility that you inject into these discussions is uncalled for, and adds nothing but scorn and hurt feelings, quelling the debate and discussion of the topics at hand; what I believe is your very objective.
To an extent, existing employees with stock-based compensation, and also seeking "purpose/control/mastery" satisfaction at work, share their employers'/stockholders' interests in quelling rampant mercenary turnover and salary-over-all bidding wars. Another second-order beneficiary of any attempted employment cartelization could have been the startup ecosystem.
> As a European, it can sometimes be hard to appreciate America's guarantees of free speech As a European, it's hard NOT to appreciate America's guarantees of free speech, especially as limits on it only seem to have negative effects like silencing criticism of government and powerful public figures, quelling reports of corruption, and penalising beliefs unpopular among current political elite. Their guarantees include not just the fifth amendment but also little bits like truth being an absolute defence against libel, and courts unwilling to chase the smallest slip-ups in their race to convict for libel.
Quelling definitions
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
See also: suppression crushing stifling