Sentence examples for actions largely from inspiring English sources

We worry that such actions, largely by Muslim extremists, touch a historic chord in Europe that is not being confronted.

The Wage and Hour Division defended its performance, saying it reduced the number of enforcement actions largely because it was focusing on more time-consuming, comprehensive investigations.

But after the effort stalled in the Senate, the administration abandoned broad-scale climate change efforts, instead focusing on smaller regulatory actions largely though the Clean Air Act.

Little is known about neural mechanisms underlying cortical resource allocation during such mobile actions, largely due to portability limitations of conventional neuroimaging technologies.

Though the vice president defended his 1996 actions largely on partisan grounds, he repeatedly appealed today to independent voters who, polls have shown, favor campaign finance reform and who fueled the insurgent campaigns of Gov. Jesse Ventura of Minnesota, former Senator Bill Bradley, Mr. Gore's rival in the Democratic primaries, and, particularly Mr. McCain.

This iconoclastic and fundamental work, Eric Nordlinger's last, advocates a new variant of isolationism, a "national strategy" confining U.S. military actions largely to North America and to neighboring sea-and air- lanes but encouraging international activism and engagement in nonsecurity realms.

That it has slipped into action largely under the media's radar, as discreetly as the sleeper agents in its plot, is an achievement in itself.

Lisa Speer of the Natural Resources Defense Council, which favors the ban, called the voluntary action "largely symbolic," because 70 to 80percentt of the Caspian sturgeon catch is already in.

Then, Mr. Bernanke devoted most of his remarks to establishing the need for action, largely taking for granted that the Fed had the power to improve the economy.

At COP21, the firm lobbied for stronger action, largely through We Mean Business, a coalition of global companies and investors who are committed to the green agenda.

During my time away I'd seen only snippets of Olympic action, largely avoided newspapers and kept my mobile switched off for days on end.