He continued to devote time and energy to politics, but it is doubtful that he thereby served his country's and his own best interests.
You devote time and energy to your guildmates, prioritize quests, and pull long hours for glory (not to mention epic loot).
The Helium program could help solve "a billion-dollar problem" in computing: companies having to devote time and energy to patching old code by hand.
She devoted time and energy to creating a popular online forum for commentaries and other coverage; the program won an Edward R. Murrow award for best newscast in 2008 and 2009, and three Emmy Awards in 2010.
Also, he said, because he had been struggling to find work, he was so wholeheartedly focused on his career that he could not "devote time and energy to a healthy relationship".
Though Christopher devoted time and energy to the Middle East, the great achievement of Clinton's first term – the historic September 1993 handshake on the White House lawn between Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin – was mostly the fruit of Norway's labours, not his own.
Accordingly, it may not make sense to devote time and energy to a mission to the Hubble -- only to find that the safety actions and procedures required by the board could not be followed.
He adds that one of Stokes's teammates, Jack Twyman, became Stokes's financial guardian and "generously" devoted time and energy through the course of the 12-year ordeal that preceded Stokes's death.
Much of the music she recorded was in the public domain, but Ms. Reitz said she had devoted time and energy to tracking down the rights to some songs and to paying artists royalties when she could.
Member states have tired of the UN's reporting requirements and, according to the monitoring team, are "no longer as ready to devote time and energy preparing reports to UN" as they were in the period following the 9/11 attacks.
