Sentence examples for confronting threats from inspiring English sources

Still, we need a balance in confronting threats, and I don't think we've found it.

Once in the top post, however, he displayed a brash, even taunting, fearlessness in confronting threats from the Iraqi leader.

Kurdish officials have called the measures illegal and have pleaded for international support in confronting threats from Baghdad, Tehran and Ankara.

So the crackdown on American nongovernmental organizations played right into the junta's story line: Egypt's state-run press published sensationalist stories claiming that the groups were "fomenting chaos," which made the junta appear effective in confronting threats.

The resolution adopted by the Security Council emphasized the need for sustained efforts by the 143,000-member force, known as the International Security Assistance Force, to assist the Afghan government in improving security and confronting threats by militants.

The Defense Department strategy also calls for "confronting threats before they reach U.S. networks". U.S. Cyber Command has always been tasked with defending the nation against attacks while operating outside U.S. borders.

Han Solo and Leia Organa of "Star Wars" confront threats to the New Republic.

They argue that the kingdom's support is needed to confront threats from Iran.

We must, and we will, confront threats to America before it is too late.

"Central American officials feel that they will not be able to confront threats effectively without more assistance," Lugar said.

Mr. Romney called those cuts "arbitrary" and said they would impair the country's ability to confront threats around the world.