Sentence examples for inflict future from inspiring English sources

Fed officials have repeatedly expressed concern that the prolonged weak recovery will inflict future pain in the form of slower long-run growth.

Surely the risk that a person convicted of libel will inflict future injury to another's reputation by libeling again is transparently of a different nature than the risk created by allowing someone who has committed an act of domestic violence to possess a lethal weapon.

Radioactive miasma infected the air, the soil and residents, causing birth defects and thyroid cancer in infants, and inflicting future generations of livestock with grotesque mutations.

Radioactive miasma infected the air, the soil, and residents, causing birth defects and thyroid cancer in infants, and inflicting future generations of livestock with grotesque mutations.

There are many levels on which this torture policy is troubling, from the potential retribution that may be inflicted on future American prisoners of war to the violation of international law.

We do not "solve" the climate problem if we inflict catastrophe on future generations, or facilitate genocide against poor nations, or rapidly accelerate the pace of mass extinction.

What gives a generation that lives in a particular part of the world for a couple of decades either side of the millennium the right to inflict this on future generations, potentially for thousands of years, just to satisfy our bloated energy demands?

This bipartisan group of college presidents, governors, mayors, national security experts and business leaders understands the overwhelmingly positive impact DREAMers have made in our country, and the devastating and permanent consequences that removing them could inflict on their future, their families and our country. .

No sane society would inflict this fate on future generations.The world's response, the 1997 Kyoto protocol, called for a 5% reduction from 1990 greenhouse gas levels.

Then he described how influential radicals and artists of the Lower East Side had been in American history, and how he owns a huge archive of photos, documents, and ephemera, and how useful they could be, because "the past will come back and inflict itself on the future".

Wright said: "My concern is that the government should have explored much more thoroughly options to keep the Redcar plant open to retain the industrial assets and the skills rather than washing its hands too quickly, allowing it to close down and inflict severe damage on future manufacturing capability.