Sentence examples for ground efforts from inspiring English sources

Doctors Without Borders, known internationally by its French acronym, MSF, and Alima, another nongovernmental organization, are among others leading ground efforts to contain the outbreak.

Sanders's advisers believe they are seeing the payoff in Iowa of both their ground efforts — including the consistently large crowds the senator is drawing — and their television advertising, which got off to a later start than Clinton's.

On Nov. 1, 1967, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, increasingly skeptical, called for "stabilizing" the war effort by re-examining American ground efforts and shifting a greater burden to the South Vietnamese and calling a bombing halt by the end of the year.

On the ground, efforts to evacuate hundreds more women, children and elderly people from Homs, which has been under siege for 18 months, were temporarily halted on Tuesday for logistical reasons.

Witnessing these local, on the ground efforts in Puerto Rico, I felt like I was peeking into the future one where communities come together in new and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future and to limit vulnerabilities related to food and water access.

* Lackluster debate performance adds urgency to president's ground efforts.

Kozel paced Buffalo"s ground effort with 93 yards on 22 carries.

Montee Ball led the ground effort for the Badgers, carrying 18 times for 115 yards and a touchdown.

A robust ground effort to help animals in Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Katrina continued to boost the A.S.P.C.A.'s national profile.

Advocacy groups supporting the Democratic ticket have started a robust grass-roots effort to confront what many acknowledge has been a more sophisticated Republican ground effort.

The ground effort to stop the oil project comes a month after a federal judge denied a request from tribal leadership to block construction permits.