Sentence examples for avalanche of changes from inspiring English sources

But we shouldn't mock our forebears because our current planning debates are just as rooted in the present, just as ignorant of the oncoming avalanche of changes.

In a report for the Institute for Public Policy Research, a centre-left thinktank, Barber urges British universities to "mark themselves out of the crowd" to stop an "avalanche of change" sweeping them away.

Gore's win evanesced in an avalanche of changed perceptions.

"There is an avalanche of change coming from consumers grown tired of a fashion industry that puts people at the margins," said Simone Cipriani, Head of the International Trade Centre's Ethical Fashion Initiative.

For years, the elites held on to the loyalty of these unhappy and increasingly dispossessed citizens by stoking their willfully ignorant fears and promising to protect them from the avalanche of change they believed was wrecking their lives and ― by extension, "their country".

Unfortunately, he never quite supports his claim that the world faces an unprecedented "avalanche of ceaseless change" that renders existing approaches obsolete.

Most of avalanche size changes, both the increase and the decrease, are accounted for by the indirect avalanche (Fig. S7).

Other passages read like updates on Alvin Toffler's 1970 classic "Future Shock," which looked at how our culture was being rocked by an avalanche of social and technological changes.

"There's no avalanche of people wanting to change the world," he said, "only a slightly greater inclination toward the public sector".

It also capped an avalanche of legal and cultural change on an issue that has in recent years caught even the fiercest proponents of same-sex equality by surprise.

The tactic is familiar in another controversial area, climate science, where researchers have faced an avalanche of document requests from climate change skeptics.