Sentence examples for foolhardy strategy from inspiring English sources

It's a curious move; one that is either a bold statement of confidence, or a foolhardy strategy that could damage his reputation in the longer term.

That intimacy ended after the tripartite model of economic management – government, business and unions – fatally hit the buffers in the winter of discontent (the piles of rubbish much exaggerated in The Iron Lady movie) and led to the Thatcher counter-revolution of 1979, which culminated in the defeat of Arthur Scargill's foolhardy strategy for the 1983-84 minerstrikeike.

At that moment, Mouaziz's strategy seemed foolhardy.

"Washington insiders might think throwing mud is fun, but the American people are looking for leadership that can unite this country around a common purpose". Obama advisers described the strategy as foolhardy, and reminiscent of the approach perfected by former Bush White House adviser Karl Rove: going after a front-runner on his strengths and challenging his sincerity.

If his confidence in this strategy now seems foolhardy, it rested on what he regarded as a bedrock of logic.

To base such a decision on ideology rather than tested science and considered strategy would be foolhardy, to say the least.

Varoufakis objected: "If we don't manage to change the structure of the negotiation, then we will never get the agreement". If his confidence in this strategy now seems foolhardy, it rested on what he regarded as a bedrock of logic.

If Volvo drivers value freedom of the open road, this strategy might prove foolhardy in the long term.

We may not quite be facing the "end of growth 10 altogether, but it would be a foolhardy politics that retained any strategy relying upon a return, even in the medium term, to anything approaching the status quo ante.

The strategy was seen as foolhardy by some investors as Intel's profits shriveled, but it paid off: Intel's cutting-edge factories are critical to maintaining its advantage over rivals like Advanced Micro Devices and making chips cheaper and more powerful.

Searchlight's decision has captured the attention of Hollywood insiders, who have debated whether — the merits of the issues aside — its strategy is shrewd or foolhardy.