Sentence examples for devoted to expanding from inspiring English sources

This team was devoted to expanding the scale and scope of the state.

The institute is devoted to expanding the understanding of Western history and culture as they developed from Middle Eastern foundations.

During much of the 1980s and '90s it was possible to think that only one string quartet in the world was devoted to expanding the genre's repertory.

In addition to corrupt local officials, the Chinese Communist Party contains plenty of highly educated technocrats who are devoted to expanding the country's power and influence, and they aren't just sitting on their hands.

Yet as president of the Open Course Ware Consortium, a global group of universities devoted to expanding the amount of free, openly licensed educational material on the Internet, she is focused on the future.

The decision is all the more remarkable because it cuts against the grain of a bill devoted to expanding federal regulation, and because it has had virtually no opposition, save for the obligatory protests of the agency's senior management.

Art of the Real, in the vein of the groundbreaking True/False Film Fest (in Columbia, Missouri), is devoted to expanded, reimagined, audacious varieties of nonfiction filmmaking.

In a statement, the Bank said its review was aimed at make the support division more efficient and to allow more resources to be devoted to its expanded range of responsibilities.

Mr. Giuliani, who noted in his news conference that he was friendly with him from Mr. Chen's days as mayor of Taipei, said much of the meeting was devoted to discussions of expanding economic relationships between Taiwan and New York.

Of particular interest is the final chapter: "Building a Netizen-Centric Internet". Using a combination of context-setting anecdotes and examples of successful initiatives and organizations devoted to maintaining and expanding our online rights, MacKinnon outlines how the current challenges we face can be successfully confronted.

"I like that they are demanding that candidates talk about Social Security," said Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, a group devoted to protecting and expanding Social Security benefits.