Sentence examples for Collective burden from inspiring English sources

Tesco was not alone in telling people what it would do to address the collective burden of our greenhouse-gas emissions.

Annan's habit of speaking in the name of the U.N. when he is criticized, and of casting the collective burden of the organization's failures on the shoulders of the world at large, stands in stark contrast to his willingness to take credit when there's praise to be had.

But the pain will be a collective burden.

The collective burden of these woes is tremendous, yet the treatment options are limited.

The collective Burden wealth is equally split among hedge funds, small-business investment companies and real estate.

It is clear that each of these disorders has huge public-health impact, and the collective burden from MDBs is enormous.

The E.U.'s institutions again appeared irrelevant, as governments retrenched into their corners and failed to devise a collective, burden-sharing approach.

Europe has never shouldered its fair share of NATO's collective military burden.

And finally add a call to EU member states to shoulder a collective defence burden disproportionately borne at the moment by Britain and France.Much of this may turn out to be empty rhetoric.

"It will, however, become increasingly difficult to justify to American citizens why some countries do not share NATO's collective security burden while American soldiers continue to sacrifice their lives overseas or come home gravely wounded," Mr. Trump wrote to Ms. Merkel.

The island's major chip companies, Nanya, Inotera, Powerchip Semiconductor and Winbond, bear a collective debt burden of 431 billion NT dollars ($12.9 billion) as of November 2008.