Sentence examples for committed to halt from inspiring English sources

At the World Health Assembly in 2013, governments committed to halt the rise of diabetes by 2025, but we are clearly not on track.

In Game 4, down 12 heading into the fourth, Paul pick-and-rolled the Thunder into submission: scoring on four drives in the paint; after Ibaka finally committed to halt his drive, Paul only then dropped the pocket pass off to Griffin for a dunk.

Over the past five years some $2.2 billion was committed to halt malaria throughout the world.

A vigorous reform movement arose, committed to halting this decline by reasserting the state's influence.

Mr Haider is committed to halting the eastwards expansion of the EU to include former Soviet bloc countries.

There can be no Palestinian statehood without an effective security force committed to halting infiltration and terror.

The aide, Dov Weis-glass, said most of Israel's concerns centered on ending Palestinian attacks and establishing Palestinian security forces committed to halting violence.

The opposition Conservatives, who look likely to win the general election that must be held by June, are committed to halting the expansion of London's big airports, mainly on environmental grounds.

The result was a 1994 agreement under which North Korea committed to halting its nuclear work, and the United States, Japan and South Korea, among others, agreed to provide the country with fuel oil and proliferation-resistant nuclear reactors to produce electric power.

However, the administration has not committed to halting all fossil-fuel leases on federal land, despite the idea being pushed in two bills proposed by liberal lawmakers in Congress, including the Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.

World governments have committed to halting human-induced extinctions and safeguarding important sites for biodiversity by 2020, but the financial costs of meeting these targets are largely unknown.