Sentence examples for collapse of key from inspiring English sources
A new landmark scientific report drawing on the work of the world's leading mineral experts forecasts that industrial civilisation's extraction of critical minerals and fossil fuel resources is reaching the limits of economic feasibility, and could lead to a collapse of key infrastructures unless new ways to manage resources are implemented.
Our findings highlight the importance of latitude in mediating the impacts of habitat loss, and offer general guidelines for the minimum size of fragments required to prevent the collapse of key ecosystem processes in sensitive regions.
In the past, safety against disproportionate collapse of key elements has been increased by non-structural protective measures such as barriers, sacrificial elements and limitation or control of public access.
Writer Peter Cooper notes in Emirates Business 24/7 that the Gulf States are now being impacted by the collapse of key sectors of our economy.
I call Barry Lynn "prophetic" because in his 2006 book, End of the Line, he predicted that the rationalizing and contracting out strategies of the giant monopolists would lead inevitably to collapses of key industries, and greater and greater dependence on government support.
Given the circumstances (the collapse of a key Lib Dem legislative priority), I thought he sounded reasonably good-humoured - at least at the beginning - although he struggled to explain why the boundary review process was still going ahead (at a cost of £12m, according to the Labour MP William Bain) when the Lib Dems were planning to vote against it.
Published in May, his report pulled no punches on the scale of the challenge: Some services will "collapse" because of shortages of key staff, it said.
The case against Kenyatta is reported to be close to collapse after the withdrawal of key witnesses.
Top scientists of the Iranian nuclear program had gathered in Natanz in April 2006 to witness the first performance of a series of centrifuges, when an explosion ended up in a dramatic collapse and a blow-up of key gas pipelines at the facility.
We remember the collapse of Lehman Brothers as the key moment in the crash, with some arguing that the failure to support it made matters much worse.
In 2008, after the collapse of Lehman Brothers — when a key money market fund sustained huge losses on Lehman debt and investors started pulling their money out of the funds — he said, "everybody shut off at once.
