Sentences with phrase «sweeping changes to the status quo»

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After Mayor Bill de Blasio swept up more than 70 percent of the vote in a Democratic primary many anticipated he would win — bringing him one step closer to re-election — he said he had made progress in his first term but would not «accept the status quo» and keep pressing for change.

Consider that combating climate change requires nothing less than a radical restructuring of how the world makes and uses energy, and consider the overwhelming level of public concern it would take to impose such sweeping changes on the vested interests profiting by the status quo (and let's be honest... to impose such changes on a public comfortable with the status quo).

And while the ABA and State Bars have stubbornly sought to preserve the status quo by regulatory paralysis, their failure to re-regulate will not stanch the sweeping global, cross-vertical changes now buffeting the legal industry.