Sentence examples for contemplated action from inspiring English sources
But this relatively uncontroversial rationale for presidential war unilateralism is unavailable in Syria, where the contemplated action is not aimed at protecting American persons or property.
At PayPal, Hoffman helped invent the technique of converting a large user community into a political lobbying organization: users flood the authorities with e-mails protesting whatever contemplated action stands in the way of the company's ambitions.
One difficulty is that the real world is not stationary and the reward expected from a contemplated action may depend in complex ways on the history of an animal's choices.
George W. Bush coalesced around a strategy of first ousting the Taliban from Afghanistan and dismantling al-Qaeda, though others contemplated actions in Iraq, including long-standing plans for toppling Pres.
The damage to the economy could be big.Regulators are contemplating action.
The Federal Reserve is contemplating action of its own, deriving inspiration from an old song by Chubby Checker.
About 300 victims have filed suits or are contemplating action against the archdiocese and more than 20 priests.
The Environmental Protection Agency is already contemplating action on nitrous oxide because it is a heat-trapping gas linked to global warming.
On Wednesday, Mr. Barroso said regulators had been contemplating action since 2008, when he said the ratings agencies had failed to judge the state of Lehman Brothers properly before the bank collapsed and sent global markets into a tailspin.
"If they decide to offshore the 380 program, we wouldn't be impressed and would have to show the public why it shouldn't be done," he said, adding that they were a long way from contemplating action.
The subpoenas alone do not indicate that the S.E.C. is contemplating action against any of the people who received them, and lawyers sympathetic to Time Warner said the interviews were an inevitable part of such an investigation.
