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Example sentences for "general policy"

  • In short the chief lays down the general policy, while his subordinates give him the benefit of their advice, and attend to the details.

  • It is not only on questions of general policy, brought before the cabinet, that differences of opinion between ministers may arise, for there are many matters of current administration that affect more than one department.

  • In this jealously competitive age the State that has nothing more to offer is as badly off in economic negotiations as one that, in affairs of general policy, has no armaments wherewith to face a well-equipped foe.

  • The practice was nevertheless justified on the ground of general policy, as likely to encourage a liberal application of earnings to improvements.

  • The board could then prepare a general policy based on these statements, and, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, send it to the Fahy Committee in time for its report to the President.

  • Charged with examining the policies of the services in light of the President's order, the committee could have glanced briefly at current racial practices and automatically ratified Secretary Johnson's general policy statement.

  • But that not being the case, it, as well as motives of general policy, influenced him in favor of the original motion.

  • The Bureau's future for another term of ten years is assured by the international compact, but the congress will doubtless have much to do with shaping new lines of work and a general policy.

  • It only looks to a general policy of transportation of distributed industry, and of highway construction, to encourage the spread of our population and restore the proper balance between city and country.

  • The executive is the director of general policy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    frequent communion; general amnesty; general assembly; general catalogue; general conference; general election; general expression; general grounds; general ideas; general intelligence; general judgment; general names; general paralysis; general return; general superintendent; general theory; general views; general were; generally about; generally adequate; generally considered; generally preferred; generally termed; just where; know whom; other than