Sentence examples for merely accommodate from inspiring English sources

During the nineteen-seventies oil crisis, Brookes argued that devising ways to produce goods with less oil — an obvious response to higher prices — would merely accommodate the new prices, causing energy consumption to be higher than it would have been if no effort to increase efficiency had been made; only later did he discover that Jevons had anticipated him by more than a century.

It has never pushed the program into schools, Ms. Vaeth added; it has merely accommodated the many schools that have signed up.

Sir Allen retorted that he had given his "heart and soul" to Antigua.Whereas Mr Spencer and the UPP merely accommodated the country's biggest investor, the ALP had nurtured him.

The relationship between different tax rates and retirement patterns is strong evidence that pensions and other benefits have not merely accommodated an existing trend in retirement ages, but have reinforced it.What should governments do about this?

But under cross-examination by Abbe D. Lowell, a lawyer for Mr. Bruno, Mr. Riddett said Mr. Bruno had never indicated any preference for being referred to as a consultant to Wright rather than as an employee, and he suggested that the senator was merely accommodating Wright.

On this view, making spaces accessible to people with different means of mobility, ensuring that everyone has access to text-based communication options, and working to remove social stigmas concerning abnormal anatomy, for example, literally lessen or remove disabilities such as mobility impairment, deafness, and cleft palate rather than merely accommodating them.

The U.S. Postal Service, however, denies that the partnership will lead to privatization and said it is merely accommodating consumers' preferences.  .

Like New York's joyously crowded Grand Central and the Arab world's historic squares, Taksim is a public space that in the minds of nascent autocrats risks not merely to accommodate unrest but actually to kindle it.

What is clear is that hundreds of millions in public money should never be spent merely to accommodate two ceremonies and a few big-bang track and field events.

Studies in the OECD's most recent Economic Outlook find that, to cope with past downturns, an increase in the budget deficit of 2% of GDP has been needed merely to accommodate the automatic-stabiliser function.

These ties will not be easily severed merely to accommodate a major diplomatic goal of the United States and Saudi Arabia.