Sentence examples for a phased shutdown from inspiring English sources
"The statement by the trust that it's considering a phased shutdown is really a tactic to pressure the community and elected representatives to adopt the suggested plan for residential development," Ms. Glick said.
One of the first actions of the Coalition government when it was elected was to cease talks with the Hazelwood power station – the dirtiest in the country – to begin a phased shutdown, saying it would be too expensive.
TWO years have passed since an earthquake and tsunami destroyed the huge Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant owned by Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), on the Japanese north-east coast and precipitated a phased shutdown of the country's 54 nuclear plants for stress testing, maintenance and further seismic analysis.
Mr. Sharples said the phased shutdown could help preserve the value of the company for future owners.
Others endure a phased mental shutdown that looks like severe depression.
He said the company was in a "shutdown phase".
It's not clear how the shutdown will be implemented, though the department of trade and industry had earlier proposed closing the island down in phases, saying a total shutdown would be detrimental to businesses and livelihoods.
Now San Francisco has a balanced offense and a shutdown defense.
The threat of a shutdown is a serious one.
Reflecting his party's chastened state heading into the next phase, Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, told the conservative National Review on Thursday, "A government shutdown is off the table".
