Sentence examples for covert engagement from inspiring English sources
In 1971, Ellsberg, the former Pentagon aide, leaked the Pen- tagon Papers — seven thousand pages that documented, among other things, America's covert engagement in Vietnam — to the Times, and was transformed practically overnight into one of the most important figures in American public life.
On Iran, Obama initially tried a three-pronged approach of engagement, sanctions and covert action.
The engagement took place during a covert reconnaissance operation near Isis-held Mosul, in the north of the country.
His presence was an olive branch in a diplomatic relationship where engagement on both sides has consisted mainly of covert operations and official bluster.
One contribution of Craig Unger's book is to remind us of how much the elder Bush was a product of a bygone establishment — hence his engagement, as Vice-President and as President, in covert arms swaps and financial trades.
Although there were divergent views on the nature of stakeholder engagement during the design stage, it was clear that the covert opposition due to varied interest negated the gains made.
We argue that covert and less visible as well as overt gender roles and traditions are important factors in understanding landholders' engagement with bushfire management.
The State Department and the C.I.A. have favored those groups with covert connections to disaffected officials in the current Iraqi government who support the idea of a coup or limited military engagement.
Stop your covert activities.
Probably some covert rat fan.
