Sentence examples for issues to withstand from inspiring English sources

"Sometimes it's not easy doing what has to be done to talk about difficult issues, to withstand powerful forces, and that's what Carl McCall has tried to do his entire life," Mrs. Clinton said.

The most immediate issue will be continuing to take measures to withstand the credit crunch.

Ms. McMahon, showing an ability to withstand issues that have hurt Republicans elsewhere, said it was absurd for Mr. Murphy to attack her on women's issues.

Respondents believed that men are more professional in handling technical issues; have the capacity to withstand challenging work conditions and are right decision makers for immediate action during health hazards.

A post 9/11 issue is their ability to withstand a jet crash, which the 104 US reactors currently licensed to operate were not forced to consider.

Each outpost was given a certain number of days to withstand Việt Minh forces, including Muong Khoua which was issued orders on April 13 to hold for fourteen days until April 27.

For most of the geotechnical designs concerning foundations, earthworks and slope stability issues, the soils are required to withstand shearing stress along with compressive stress (Nakao and Fityus 2009).

Standard-issue coats and blankets were too thin to withstand the winter cold.

The Melanesian leaders say they must show resolve to withstand pressure from big countries on issues of self-determination.

While there now is more certainty that banks will have access to funds, deeper issues remain unresolved, including whether they have enough capital to withstand a possible default by Greece on its government debt.

Expecting some pushback, the Department of Education issued guidelines for making the new uniform policies able to withstand lawsuits.