Sentence examples for capacity to strike from inspiring English sources

Is the TTP trying to show a capacity to strike across Pakistan?

Syria has several other airbases, dozens of warplanes, and additional capacity to strike opposition areas.

These groups, however, lack a demonstrated capacity to strike in Europe or across the Atlantic.

Few of the region's governments have the capacity to strike fair deals with big oil companies.

It appears that the rebels have again demonstrated a capacity to strike deep into the heart of the Russian state.

Iraq did not have the capacity to strike back and Syria feared the consequences of doing so.

"We see now that Netanyahu feels that Iran's capacities in Syria are vulnerable, that he can target them, that Iran's capacities to strike back are weakened — he took out some of these capacities, probably less than he claims — and that Iran has no significant way to react without risking itself," said Ofer Zalzberg, an analyst at the International Crisis Group.

Managers need to weigh queue costs against the costs of underutilized capacity in order to strike the right balance.

There were signs in their opening two matches, against Scotland and England, that Wales were getting slightly ahead of themselves, but neither of those sides had the capacity of France to strike suddenly and swiftly.

Good analyses are needed of how limited research capacity shapes the nature of research priorities, and how HPSR priority setting could also address capacity strengthening so as to strike a balance between investments in direct research funding and in capacity development.

One thing that has impressed me repeatedly is his capacity to start over, to strike out in new directions, sometimes by reacting against patterns emerging from earlier work.