Sentence examples for force a realignment from inspiring English sources

In Japan, the recession could force a realignment of the country's eight automakers, which are globally competitive but have begun feeling increasing pain from the global downturn.

Imagine if the Kansas City Chiefs could cause upheaval in the N.F.L. or the Baltimore Orioles could force a major realignment in Major League Baseball.

In 1938, Franklin Roosevelt tried to purge its conservative elements and force a wholesale partisan realignment; by intervening (clumsily, and mostly unsuccessfully) in that year's Democratic primaries, he helped turn a rift into a permanent split.

But continuing research has brought about a realignment of forces.

Whatever the outcome on 18 September, they have forced a reassessment and probably a realignment.

Jentz notes that a feint by the 1st and 7th RTR out of Tobruk might have caused a realignment of the Axis forces, weakening their overall position and perhaps even forcing them to give up the Sollum area.

In a candid and surprisingly blunt presentation, she announced a realignment of management responsibilities to force more cooperation among HPs four divisions, as well as other changes in the way the nations second-largest computer company does business.

A nuclear Iran means, at the very least, a realignment of power dynamics in the Persian Gulf.

Strachan said he could envisage a realignment that would see British forces work more closely with the French military rather than in tandem with the US government as it had over the past decade.

Others said that Mr. Barak had realized that the only chance of winning support for a peace agreement rested on a realignment of Israeli politics that consolidated the power of secular forces.

It appears to have mismanaged a realignment of more than half of its sales force.