Sentence examples for as a functioning society from inspiring English sources
Filled with 20 tons of variola, those bombs and warheads would have been able to cover approximately 4,000 square miles, potentially exposing millions of people to the virus, perhaps destroying the United States "as a functioning society".
Even though each side is capable of destroying the other as a functioning society (and plunging itself and the rest of the world into unthinkable horror), deterrence cannot be relied upon.
At the high end of the targeting spectrum, Pakistan's military appears intent to deny India victory in warfare and to destroy it as a functioning society in the event of a complete breakdown in deterrence.
Enthusiasm for attending school emerges as a microcosm of a functioning society develops.
Chomsky described the defence as a "functioning democratic society with engaged, informed citizens deliberating and reaching measures to deal with and overcome the threats".
People running media companies that care about succeeding as well as surviving have an opportunity right now to do something that protects journalism and media as a function of society in addition to protecting their jobs.
Nursing exists as a function of society for the protection of its members through legally sanctioned roles, responsibilities, and scopes of practice.
The cost-effectiveness acceptability curves are calculated, to show the probability of remote follow-ups to be more cost effective than conventional follow-ups, as a function of society's willingness-to-pay for a QALY gained.
Japan's reputation — and its self-image — as an efficient, prosperous and smoothly functioning society has been dealt a blow.
