Sentence examples for any effort to alter from inspiring English sources
In the past, any effort to alter the tax code has provoked powerful opposition among interest groups, and the picking of winners and losers.
But the American Petroleum Institute, a long-time critic of the RIN program, now says there shouldn't be any effort to alter it short of abolishing it, which is unlikely to happen.
Mr. Page blamed "driver inattention" for Mr. Coxe's death and denied any effort to alter the scene "for the purpose of deceiving OSHA". He said the police had given plant workers permission to move the forklift.
But supporters of the Greek bailout say it is too late to change the terms and that any effort to alter the equation between Athens and its creditors could scuttle the whole carefully constructed deal.
As Congress moved to accept a resolution giving President Bush latitude to strike Iraq if he concluded that United Nations diplomacy was stalled, the leaders of France and Germany said they opposed any effort to alter the conditions under which United Nations inspectors operate.
Outdoor Industry Association Executive Director Amy Roberts, whose group pulled its major trade show out of Utah in protest of the state government's opposition to the establishment of the Bears Ears National Monument, said in an interview Tuesday that her members were "concerned" about any effort to alter existing monuments.
It was an effort to alter the psychology of the markets.
In an effort to alter the demographic character of the region, Saddam Hussein displaced Kurds and Turkish-speaking Turkmen with Arabs from other parts of Iraq.
The plan, however, was widely seen as an effort to alter the balance of competitive electricity markets that federal regulators have been cultivating since the late 1980s.
The government has naturalized Sunnis from Yemen in an effort to alter the sectarian balance, Mr. Hattab and many other Ismailis say.
Doug Steiner, chairman and chief executive of Versus, the operator of E*Trade Canada, is leading an effort to alter a recently approved restructuring of the Toronto exchange, which has effectively made it a regulator of potential Canadian competitors.
