Sentence examples for ad hoc response from inspiring English sources

So the way they do their job is not some ad hoc response to an unexpected event.

Some groups, like New York City's Lemon On Wheels, are satisfied with G.M.'s ad hoc response to date.

"The ban is just an ad hoc response to the crisis rather than a well-thought-out plan," said Deena Mehta, former vice president of the Bombay Stock Exchange and spokeswoman for the Bombay brokers' forum.

"While we are grateful for the assistance we received from the relief community, this ad hoc response to the impacts of climate change cannot continue," said Mr Sopoaga.

The cooling system emerged as an ad hoc response to the meltdown; the build-up of toxic water was not properly planned for.

KING: And do we need to have a policy and a deterrent policy and something further than what we have now, which is kind of an ad hoc response to events?

As a consequence, companies are firing off ad hoc responses rather than approaching performance measurement in a comprehensive way.

The management of these huge public sectors cannot be left to the ad hoc responses of pressure politics.

Americans seem to have come to believe that they are now so powerful that they don't really need a serious foreign policy -- they can afford to get by with ad hoc responses or grand finger-wagging.

Further, it is possible that an increasing share of global humanitarian financing will come directly from private individuals via pledge giving, as distinct from ad hoc responses to specific appeals.

Tom Ridge, the president's adviser on homeland security, was promoting the new cabinet-level department for domestic security today, saying the current diffuse system led to "ad hoc" responses.