Sentence examples for is seeking to keep from inspiring English sources
There are already signs that the regime is seeking to keep a firm grip on the pace of change.
The White House is seeking to keep the debate over the 2012 budget separate from the need to raise the debt ceiling in coming months.
For now, Mr. Obama is seeking to keep the spotlight focused on the economic recovery plan he is urging Congress to pass.
The EU is seeking to keep Iran in the 2015 accord by safeguarding the economic benefits Tehran gained in return for giving up its nuclear programme.
Chastened, AARP now appears to have veered back to a hard-line position of opposing any cutbacks in Medicare or Social Security and is seeking to keep those programs off the bargaining table altogether.
EDF, 85 percent of which is owned by the French state, is the world's largest operator of nuclear power plants, but it is seeking to keep its long-term energy options open.
They further hypothesized that a "great deal of binge behavior, whether it be shopping, gambling, eating, drinking, or having sex, seems to result when people are seeking to keep their attention focused on immediate, concrete stimuli as a means of keeping it away from some threatening or upsetting thoughts" (Baumeister & Heatherton, 1996, p. 5).
Quite plainly petitioner was seeking to keep his constitutional grounds intact.
If Mr. Martin was seeking to keep Ms. Lewis from returning, he apparently failed.
