Sentence examples for aggressive deterrent from inspiring English sources

Causing new worries in Washington and Beijing, Taiwan's leaders have recently spoken of developing a new, more aggressive deterrent strategy, with a goal of fielding offensive weapons including long-range missiles.

Ms. Lieberman said the constant documentation of political demonstrations had served as a deterrent against aggressive action by the police.

Without an aggressive U.S. response as a deterrent, a rise in destructive cyberattacks against government and business appears likely, a recent intelligence assessment predicted.

However, large size accompanied by aggressive behavior may be a deterrent to mating interactions [ 22].

Baseball hopes that its investigation, and its aggressive tactics, will act as a deterrent.

That her anger is no longer a private secret is the best deterrent for future passive aggressive expressions.

As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, he continued to advocate for aggressive foreign policy and a strong nuclear deterrent in support of the "New Look" policy of President Dwight Eisenhower.

A bull, dog, or other aggressive animal may be an excellent thief deterrent, as long as you fence cattle apart from the ginseng.

Globalization and economic integration have created a new weapon and a new deterrent: the potential use of the marketplace against an aggressive nation state.

With Iran pursuing nuclear ambitions and North Korea testing nuclear devices and missiles, Mr. Cameron said, "does anyone seriously argue that it would be wise for Britain, faced with this evolving threat today, to surrender our deterrent?" He described the North Korean government as "highly unpredictable and aggressive".

These types of attacks or other means of intimidation, including aggressive efforts by prosecutors to shut down news media outlets or nonprofit groups, serve as an unnerving deterrent.