Sentence examples for most vulnerable segment from inspiring English sources

Indeed, geologists had identified Nepal's most vulnerable segment of fault just weeks before the recent deadly quake struck.

The most vulnerable segment of our population, the old and useless, don't seem to know much about the upcoming transition to digital TV.

A fourth reason is that in many developing nations the application of seismic resistant construction is inadvertently restricted to wealthy, or civil segments of the community, and is either unobtainable or irrelevant to the most vulnerable segment of the public — the owner/occupiers of substandard dwellings.

The storm pushed the most vulnerable segment of the population into further desperation.

It is nothing short of ironic that the government would needlessly jeopardize the financial security of the most vulnerable segment of our population through a program that was created to protect them.

The Palestinian Liberation Organization released a statement on Twitter Tuesday saying the Trump administration's decision to cut funds was "targeting the most vulnerable segment of the Palestinian people and depriving the refugees of the right to education, health, shelter and a dignified life".

In simplified terms, Vision 2030 focuses on three major areas, together with efforts to protect the most vulnerable segments of the population.

One of the central purposes of universal vaccination is to provide "herd immunity" to the most vulnerable segments of the population infants, for example, and those receiving drug treatment for cancer and other diseases that compromise the immune system.

SEOUL, South Korea North Koreaea's harvests this fall were expected to increase by 8.5 percent compared with a year ago, but the most vulnerable segments of the population, especially young children, still urgently need international aid, two United Nations agencies said Friday.

More than a few of the initiatives he unveiled — a commission to examine voting rights, an increase in the minimum wage to $9 — were directed at the most vulnerable segments of American society, and might have been lifted straight out of a speech from the "liberal hour".

MICHAEL PRAVICA Henderson, Nev., April 6, 2011 To the Editor: Re "The Budget Battles: Prosperity for Whom?" (editorial, April 6): How much sacrifice is the Republican Party willing to demand from the most vulnerable segments of our population for the sake of fattening the bank accounts of the richest citizens?