Sentence examples for efforts to replace from inspiring English sources

They said Mr. Khamenei had until now blocked the president's efforts to replace him.

Efforts to replace four battered public housing projects with mixed-income developments have stalled.

His chief lieutenant, Mel Karmazin, quit last week, undermined by Mr. Redstone's efforts to replace him.

Efforts to replace Mr. Byrd are a matter of great sensitivity.

Campaigners at private environmental groups yesterday attacked the efforts to replace Dr. Watson.

(The lawyers bankrolled Democrats to thwart tort reform; companies grew impatient and started funding efforts to replace plaintiff-friendly judges).

Mr. LeMay and Sprint's chairman, William T. Esrey, declined to comment on efforts to replace Mr. Sukawaty.

But nothing that has been tried in efforts to replace laces -- not Velcro, not zippers -- has been simpler.

Late in 2005, for instance, Google beat back Microsoft's efforts to replace it as the search provider on AOL.

Much of the public may be sceptical too, often regarding efforts to replace direct control with competition as a cause of subsequent grief.

Federal agencies are currently involved in efforts to replace systems of both types that are approaching the end of their estimated life spans.