Sentence examples for abandoned efforts from inspiring English sources

Many other companies abandoned efforts to develop similar drugs years ago after safety problems.

Mr. Bush's advisers say they have not abandoned efforts to raise questions about Mr. Gore's credibility.

She took the top job in January, long after Microsoft abandoned efforts to buy Yahoo.

President Vojislav Kostunica says he has abandoned efforts to organize talks on Yugoslavia's future.

The government has abandoned efforts to raise that target to 30percentt.

Under the agreement, Con Ed abandoned efforts to build the Storm King plant.

Antonis Samaras, leader of the conservative New Democracy party, abandoned efforts to form a governing coalition earlier in the week.

Most of the riders started out the day braced for unexpected, scary situations — broken bones, equipment failures or abandoned efforts.

The Clinton Administration largely abandoned efforts to enforce the nation's obscenity laws, and pornography had become widely available, mainstream entertainment.

Pasok leader Evangelos Venizelos abandoned efforts on Friday and met the president on Saturday morning to confirm his decision.

They have abandoned efforts to permanently plug the well from the top because that would build up pressure that might cause damage.