Sentence examples for a small drawdown of from inspiring English sources

For weeks, American officials have been talking about fragile progress, a small drawdown of troops starting next summer, and 2014 as the date when Afghans will take "the lead" for their own security.

They argue that even a small drawdown of, say, 5,000 troops would be seen in the region as a symbolic retreat even as China rapidly expands its military capabilities.

The length of the well screen w has little impact on the drawdown at early times, while a larger length of the well screen results in a smaller drawdown at late times.

The BPR installed on the casing yields a smaller drawdown as it applies higher pressure on the wellbore.

Mr. Adamy chose his portfolio for the relatively small drawdown, meaning it was unlikely to lose as much as the overall stock market in a major decline.

Shafike et al. (1992) used quadratic programming to study pumping costs with drawdown, when drawdown magnitude exceeds a small fraction of the saturated thickness.

There are two aspects to consider: the amount of the drawdown (it should not exceed a small percentage of the account value) and the duration of the drawdown until a new peak is realized (should not exceed six months).

A classic example is the debate over when we're due for a market correction (a drawdown of at least 10 percent) or a bear market (a drawdown of 20 percent or more).

There's also mentoring support, and a small amount of seed capital for product and design support in the form of an up to £15,000 drawdown fund.

Under Mr. Obama's plans, a review of progress is set for later this year, before a 2011 deadline for beginning a drawdown of troops.

It cited a Texas study that found "excessive drawdown" of local groundwater in a small proportion — about 6% — of the Eagle Ford Shale formation underlying much of south Texas was related to water used for fracking.