Sentence examples for move to exert from inspiring English sources
The warning ratchets up a fierce legal dispute between Venezuela and Exxon after Mr. Chávez's move to exert greater state control over the nation's oil industry last year.
The move to exert state control over Pimlico came after a Maryland developer, Carl Verstandig, who owns several commercial properties in the area, expressed interest in buying and building on the land, but said he did not want to take over the Preakness itself.
Ms. Bachmann is by no means the only Tea Party voice moving to exert influence over the new Congress.
While it was not clear how long European governments will hold onto their newly acquired equity stakes, they already are moving to exert some control, especially who sits in the corner office and what they get paid.
28 Debate Over Crime Statistics Criminal justice experts are expressing increasing concern that the Justice Department under Attorney General John Ashcroft is moving to exert political control over previously independent agencies in the department, compromising the integrity of national crime statistics.
The Tymoshenko case in Ukraine, Mr. Popescu said, is "an extremely worrying sign that Yanukovich is moving to exert a monopolistic control over politics, to replicate the example of Vladimir Putin in Russia — though actually much faster than Putin did this".
Still, the spinoff marks a curious change in strategy for Mr. Lampert, who in 2009 moved to exert more control over Sears Canada, gradually ratcheting up the stake in the unit.
Facebook has gradually moved to exert more control over all of its acquistions.
Supporters of Mr. Khan warned of a plot to undermine or unseat him, while the central government moved quickly to exert its influence in the region, sending ministers and troops there.
The former rebels have been unable to defeat Qaddafi loyalists in the cities of Surt and Bani Walid and have moved slowly to exert control over civilian militias that have claimed parts of Tripoli.
Vertebrates are able to move about and to exert and bear forces because of the contraction of the striated muscles.
