Sentence examples for devoted vast resources from inspiring English sources

Throughout the 1990s, Israel and the United States devoted vast resources to weakening the nuclear links between Russia and Iran and applied enormous diplomatic pressure on Russia to cut off the relationship.

"You could say that it's optimal for resource-poor Japan!" Over several decades, Japan's nuclear establishment has devoted vast resources to persuade the Japanese public of the safety and necessity of nuclear power.

PAGE 18 BLOOD SPORT ENDURES New Mexico, which last year became the 49th state to make cockfighting illegal, has devoted vast resources to ending the sport, but with limited success.

The state has devoted vast resources to ending the sport, but with only one misdemeanor conviction thus far, it continues unabated in hidden venues, cockfighters and law enforcement officials say.

Unions in Wisconsin and across the country devoted vast resources in an attempt to remove Mr. Walker from office, saying the Republican governor's moves to roll back collective bargaining rights for public employees were an assault on middle-class values and were being bankrolled by a handful of wealthy business owners and corporations.

By Atul Gawande We devote vast resources to surgeons and the like, while starving the physicians whose steady, intimate care helps many more.

Unnecessary contact among men and women who aren't close relatives is forbidden in the Kingdom, and the government devotes vast resources to maintaining strict separation between the sexes.

INDEED, all the schools are devoting vast resources to writing new case studies about the Internet, overhauling existing courses to reflect the changes it has caused, and using online material to supplement lectures.

The advertising and entertainment industries devote vast resources to convincing us that we would be happier if only we were more like Winslet and DiCaprio, not to mention Bale, Roberts and all of the other mentioned above.

(Remember Spartacus?) And as the seat of power is a monumental city capable of devoting vast resources and mind-blowing technology to the Games, I can't see that its oligarchs would have anything to fear from a cowed and starving underclass.

In his speeches here and at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, Mr. Gates made clear his belief that the military must focus on unconventional, irregular and terrorist threats — a view that challenges procurement plans of the Air Force and Army that continue to devote vast resources to expensive weapons designed for traditional adversaries.