Sentence examples for crisis owing from inspiring English sources

The first quarter of the year has seen the highest value of mergers and acquisitions involving UK firms since the financial crisis, owing to two big takeovers.

Africa's elephants are in crisis, owing to the threats of habitat loss, human encroachment and farming, climate change and above all the militarisation of poaching.

The Palestinian authority is facing a fiscal crisis, owing in large part to the withholding by Israel of the value-added tax and customs revenues that it collects for the Palestinians.

The underlying message the government has sought to spread in the hope of keeping the debate on a positive trajectory is that Germany desperately needs migrants to fill a growing skills shortage in the workplace amid its own pending demographic crisis, owing to an ageing population and a chronically low birthrate.

PEKING — The agitation in connection with the opium question is rapidly reaching a crisis, owing to the persistent demands made by the British Legation for an indemnity for breaches of the opium agreements and the re-issue of the instructions prohibiting the suppression of the retail trade in the provinces in which the cultivation has not been suppressed.

The speech comes as the world grapples with a massive refugee crisis owing to conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa.

The crisis owes far more to incompetence than criminality.

AMERICA'S crisis owes something to baby-boomers' taste for sun.

Labour's crisis owes so much to an embrace of Blairism that left a progressive vacuum the SNP was able to fill.

It is likely that the "great moderation," the relative stability of the economy in the years before the recent crisis, owes something to better public policy informed by that data.

BBVA and Canada's Scotiabank might float their own Mexican operations before too long, suspects Bill Rudman of Blackfriars Asset Management.Mexican banks' smooth negotiation of the financial crisis owes much to a favourable economic environment and to conservatism in their own lending.