Sentence examples for conceivable crisis from inspiring English sources

Indeed, there is a permanent infrastructure in the United States national security apparatus that does nothing but plan for every conceivable crisis, often with little or no hope that the plans will be taken seriously by senior policy-makers or the President.

"There was no instruction manual with a chapter (to cover) every conceivable crisis for the next 50 years," says Mahony, now the retired archbishop of Los Angeles.

It offers a credible alternative to force, and is indeed the best conceivable solution to the crisis since it avoids harm to troops, hostages, oil fields and American standing in the Arab world.

U.S.-Russian relations would have to fall to new depths for such a crisis to be conceivable.

Barack Obama is having the first postprimary crisis, a moment in which the only conceivable response is: what was he thinking?

Immediate actions in the aftermath of a catastrophic event are crucial to helping people survive, but preparedness for a conceivable disaster helps make a community resilient to the crisis.

It is conceivable that this process is doing more to drag out the foreclosure crisis than to alleviate it.

Media captionAlan Greenspan said the eurozone needed "consolidation politically" Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has said that a repeat of the crisis that brought the country close to default is "perfectly conceivable".

And it is conceivable, given his past behavior, that Mr. Milosevic could create some kind of crisis: either an intervention in Montenegro, the smaller republic in Yugoslavia where the leadership boycotted the election, or a cancellation of the election altogether.

How could the party come into government at the worst conceivable time, even though being the only party with no responsibility for the economic crisis?

"Iraq is in a grave crisis and the sword is on its neck, so is it even conceivable that we turn down the hand outstretched to us?" said the official.