Sentence examples for attrition it from inspiring English sources

At current rates of attrition, it will be short 1,800 specialists by 2005.

Now, as the conflict settles into a deadly war of attrition, it seems almost routine.

Whether by fiat or by attrition, it is what stands in for hard rock these days.

A report said the university might have to eliminate 50 faculty positions by 2006 through attrition; it did not speak of layoffs.

Its fear of the market is endemic, although, to be fair, that fear involves a reluctance to import the kind of social attrition it sees in America now.

Lee believed that the South must strike a blow that would reduce the Northern enthusiasm for the conflict or face a war of attrition it could not win.

Gen. Ray Odierno said it would do so through natural attrition; and it would try not to lose military expertise.

The company said it hoped to make some of the job reductions through retirements and attrition, but it would not speculate on how many of the cuts would be made that way.

The primary benefit associated with using the GLMM maximum likelihood procedure is that it maximises statistical power and reduces the impact of sampling bias due to participant attrition, as it does not rely on all participants providing data at each time point.

Today's pace and attrition forbids it.

We are witnessing a war of attrition, and it is not a pretty spectacle.