Sentence examples for attempts to lower from inspiring English sources

Most economists then feared that attempts to lower unemployment would spur inflation.

But such earnest attempts to lower the political temperature have so far failed.

In keeping with their attempts to lower expectations, neither side would dare predict that his candidate would walk away as the front-runner on Tuesday evening.

She has also come under fire from pro-choice campaigners for her successive attempts to lower the legal time limit for abortions.

In 2012 the FBI found 51 of the city's cops involved in a corruption racket.Some attempts to lower crime seem to have worsened things.

However, as Milton Friedman pointed out, attempts to lower unemployment beyond the Natural Rate of Unemployment will produce only temporary increases in growth at a cost of rapidly,rising inflation.

Even doubters in the environmental movement acknowledge that Wal-Mart is attempting to lower its energy consumption.

Wigan have followed Bradford by threatening legal action against any attempt to lower Super League's salary cap.

Campaigners are concerned that the company may attempt to lower costs by placing asylum seekers in poor-quality, unsuitable housing.

In an attempt to lower the inflation rate, the Romanian currency, the leu, was revaluated in 2005.

• A would-be pirate was spotted on the forecastle of a tanker anchored off Vietnam, attempting to lower a rope to fellow raiders.