Sentence examples for initiative sort of from inspiring English sources

The Open Source Initiative, sort of the BCS of OSS, has 10 criteria that a piece of software must meet in order for it to be considered, "officially," open source.

[RESP25, Academic/Clinician] I've come across a myriad of, of local end of life initiatives, sort of just been applied to people with, with dementia…they tend to be hybrids of GSF [Gold Standards Framework] and LCP.

It often uses foreign staff to promote CPC policies, such as in a cringey video released last May, featuring an American employee gushing about Xi's Belt and Road initiative – a sort of modern day Silk Road – to his daughter.

As they talk about their agenda for 2010, some Democrats have suggested looking for a few easy, popular initiatives as sort of a breather between the big-ticket, often polarizing proposals that dominated 2009.

"The lack of accountability and thoughtful review of these initiatives is really sort of jaw dropping," said Tom Schlesinger, who heads a nonprofit that monitors the Federal Reserve.

"Our clients and stakeholders demand such initiatives".All sorts of firms are changing their inputs and processes and designing products that spare the environment, while helping suppliers do the same.

Gerald Knaus, the head of the European Stability Initiative, a Berlin-based think-tank, has been campaigning for just this sort of initiative; he says it makes serious Bosnian progress on aligning to EU standards "a lot more likely than before".Bosnians have lost almost a decade because their politicians find it impossible to agree on anything.

It is early days for this sort of initiative; some wildcatters will always try their luck.

That's just the sort of initiative the D.O.J.'s critics have been calling for.

Pulis, desperately trying to regain some sort of initiative, replaced Claudio Yacob with Stéphane Sessègnon.

She took the sort of initiative that the Big House helps to foster.