Sentence examples for official so far from inspiring English sources

But General Allen is the highest-ranking American military official so far to explicitly state that possibility.

More explicitly than any American official so far, she said that President Saleh should not only step down but also leave the country.

In the only comment by a Chinese official so far, Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai said Saturday that he did not believe the Chen case would "occupy much time" at the talks.

The director of the CIA came the closest of any US official so far to acknowledging cooperation between the US and Iran in their current war against the Islamic State in Iraq.

General Naumann, a leading witness for the prosecution, is the highest-ranking military official so far to assert a direct link between Milosevic and the violent campaign carried out by government forces in Kosovo in the spring of 1999.

But Mr. de Blasio is perhaps the most high-profile official, so far, to take concrete steps to hold the board accountable for a series of mix-ups that in some cases kept polls closed for hours and prevented voters from casting ballots.

Parks department officials so far have kept a careful silence on the new proposals.

Why, for example, have Swedish officials so far not bothered to interview the escaped prison guard?

The unemployment rate that proved to be a liability for Democrats in November remains high as officials, so far, have mostly failed to agree on shared economic policies.

In interviews with almost a dozen elected officials, community leaders and lobbyists, it was clear that the team had gained the support of a smattering of officials so far.

But party officials so far have not explained how they will fulfill such promises while China is spending ever greater sums to build roads and bridges, beef up the military, explore space and subsidize government-owned companies.