Sentence examples for has acted forcefully from inspiring English sources

And, to be sure, the United States has acted forcefully before against those who sheltered terrorists, with the invasion of Afghanistan to oust Al Qaeda and its Taliban government supporters after the attacks of Sept. 11.

They are too quick to use force; they should have acted forcefully sooner to nip the insurgency in the bud.

We might have avoided a civil war (at least at that time) if Buchanan had acted forcefully and confronted or even negotiated with the secessionists.

Russia seized control of Ukraine's Crimea region, in the south, with minimal violence in February, but Ukrainian forces have acted forcefully against separatists who took over buildings in the country's east in recent days.

State police, aided by a surveillance helicopter owned by the oil company, have acted forcefully against protesters, erecting checkpoints, arresting 126 on Saturday alone and charging many with "engaging in a riot".

Now, the party leadership has acted more forcefully, apparently in the hope that a burst of children will replenish the nation's work force and encourage more consumer spending.

"From the very outset, McDonald's Canada has acted swiftly and forcefully to investigate and address any and all allegations.

Instead of responding forcefully, the Obama administration has acted like a supplicant.

Perhaps it would have acted less forcefully to reduce unemployment.

While you conclude that government policies were successful in arresting the crisis, you argue that the government should have imposed stronger conditions on banks that received aid, and that it should have acted more forcefully to help people facing foreclosure.

He admits, though, that perhaps Europe "could have acted more forcefully earlier", given the escalation of tensions in recent months.Still, crafting a coordinated Western response will not be easy.