Sentence examples for exert enough pressure from inspiring English sources

Karzai concluded that the U.S. would never exert enough pressure on Islamabad and tried to bring the Taliban back to Afghanistan through secret talks without Pakistan's knowledge.

But a Russian official can always exert enough pressure on any public event to make it conform with any demand — or be canceled.

Sierra Leone aside, the IDC said DfID had failed to exert enough pressure on donors and the Afghan government to entrench hard-won progress in women's rights in Afghanistan.

I'll post a proper summary of what we've learnt in a moment, but there are two points that stand out. 1. Meyer accused Blair of failing to exert enough pressure on Bush.

The two Democratic gubernatorial campaigns concede that a governor alone cannot shut the plant, but they argue that a governor could exert enough pressure through public calls and legal maneuvers to make it all but impossible for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ignore their wishes.

Israel now had a reliable great power protector which would in any conflict help it to win or at the very least prevent it from losing, and one which would never, as it turned out, exert enough pressure to undo the expansion it contemplated or strip it of the nuclear weapons it was developing.

"We simply have not exerted enough pressure," Coughlin said.

They were then mired in a different kind of crush as a crowd of Gabon fans, attempting to enter the stand via a narrow adjacent staircase, exerted enough pressure on the flimsy plastic screens to send some of them tumbling and leave this reporter – along with others – scrambling away towards safety.

If drilling mud can be forced into the well under even greater pressure a technique called "top kill"—it will eventually reach a depth where the weight of the column of drilling mud exerts enough pressure to stop any oil flowing upwards.

If the Chinese government exerts enough pressure to all but ban its use, that potential is undercut, harming the value of Bitcoin itself.

Ever since, advocates of the policy have debated whether Obama and other Democratic leaders exerted enough pressure on Lieberman ― and whether that would have mattered.