Sentence examples for accelerated a shift from inspiring English sources

This accelerated a shift in economic power away from America and Europe towards fast-growing countries in Asia and elsewhere.

The Tennessee Valley Authority sharply accelerated a shift away from coal as an energy source on Thursday, saying it would shut down eight electricity-generating units that together will burn nearly a fifth of its coal this year.

Michael Franc, vice president for government relations at the Heritage Foundation, in Washington, told me that he believed recent events — the severe economic downturn and measures to address it that have alarmed many — have accelerated a shift that was already under way.

American newspapers published the text (without mentioning the British role in intercepting and decoding the telegram), and the news stories, combined with German submarine attacks on American ships, accelerated a shift in public sentiment for U.S. entry into the war on the side of the Allies.

Internationally, the success of the unprecedented pump-priming has accelerated a shift in economic influence that has put Beijing front and center of policy making, as the summit meeting of the Group of 20 major economies in Seoul is likely to show this week.

Political analysts say Trump's divisiveness has already accelerated a shift by female voters toward the Democratic party.

The sinking prompted calls from environmental groups for accelerating a shift to sturdier tanker designs with double hulls designed to cut risks of big spills.

The road is expected to accelerate a shift of Mexican produce trucks entering the United States to Hidalgo County from Nogales, Ariz., for quicker access to East Coast markets.

While the proposal should preserve Switzerland's prized banking secrecy, it is likely to accelerate a shift away from banks relying on undeclared assets.

And like the previous one, this boom is likely to accelerate a shift toward 15-year mortgages because many investors think they can make more money by sinking money into their own houses than into a weak stock market.

If the efforts of the two big companies gain momentum over time, that promises to accelerate a shift in power to consumers in health care, just as Internet technology has done in other industries.