Sentence examples for cornerstone to secure from inspiring English sources

"My own vision is, in rather broad terms, that the I.M.F. should be even more than in the past a crucial cornerstone to secure growth and stability in the world, or in the global economy," he said.

Their testimony in court here, describing in chilling detail how they tracked Judge Acioli and plotted for months to kill her, has revealed a disturbing aspect of Rio de Janeiro's newly assertive security policies, a cornerstone of its efforts to secure the city before playing host to the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympics.

But a strong common position for least developed countries, championed by Africa's heads of state, and anchored with G77 and Chinese partners, must be the cornerstone of a diplomatic and political campaign to secure a fair deal in Copenhagen.

The dies were, per Pollock's instructions, returned to Philadelphia, but LaGrange informed Pollock that to secure a three-dollar piece to place in the cornerstone of the new San Francisco Mint building, Coiner J.B. Harmistead had engraved an "S" on the reverse die.

To create an enabling environment for free expression - a cornerstone of critical thinking where rote learning has been the norm - it is imperative to secure the buy-in of key stakeholders.

President Felipe Calderon made fighting the drug war a cornerstone of his presidency, and he wasn't shy in bringing to bear the full weight of his military to secure victory.

"First priority: to secure.

Secure the assets to secure happiness".

Backstitch to secure again.

Even Costa has struggled to secure financing.

Governments will rush to secure raw materials.