Sentence examples for effort to lessen from inspiring English sources

Human Rights Watch has called on the I.O.C. to make Saudi Arabia's future Olympic participation dependent on a good-faith effort to lessen discrimination against female athletes.

The Palestinians say that the Israelis use various measures to try to push the Palestinian residents out in an effort to lessen their claim to the city.

Staff from the university would also help train guards in an effort to lessen the amount of physical force that has been used, Mr. Lee said.

The Navy says the exercises are necessary to test its readiness and weapons systems, and it promises to make every effort to lessen the adverse consequences for marine mammals.

The Ukrainian crisis is, as Russian media put it, forcing Russia to "pivot" its economy towards Asia in an effort to lessen the impact of Western sanctions by finding alternative markets and sources of capital.

The federal government also recently sent more than $500,000 in aid to Acre and Amazonas, the two states where most of the Haitians have arrived, in an effort to lessen pressure there on services.

Official efforts to lessen anger have increased.

Efforts to lessen the labour and costs of animation have led to simplification and computerization.

Efforts to lessen the extraordinary labour and costs of animation have taken two basic directions: simplification and computerization.

After Gheorghiu-Dej's death in 1965, his successor as head of the party, Nicolae Ceaușescu, redoubled efforts to lessen the country's dependence on the Soviet Union.

She says HMRC has made efforts to lessen the problem but ultimately it's bound by the framework of the EU.