Sentence examples for ongoing act from inspiring English sources

Yet the situation continues to be described as an ongoing act of genocide in which hundreds of thousands of people are being slaughtered.

Mindfulness as we've been studying it the past 40 years is an ongoing act in the moment, so to speak, a way of being.

Some people I spoke with actually considered "stormproofing" a dangerous term, because it suggests the goal is reachable, even if it is used simply to refer to the ongoing act of preparing a city for natural disasters.

Alongside his practical plea for religious attention to the needs of working families and the role of labor unions, Mr. Sweeney offered a capsule theology of work, rooted in the sacraments and a doctrine of "God's ongoing act of creation".

The other two substances, mind and matter, are created by God and can only exist through his ongoing act of preservation or conservation, called God's "concurrence" (Princ. I.51).

Maintaining a Facebook page is an ongoing act of curation.

Despite ongoing acts of violence Iraq now has a strong prime minister, a national council and national elections are scheduled for January.

But the strategy of accommodation that historically turned Jews into a no-fail target is the course least likely to stop ongoing acts of aggression against them.

"This is on the basis that ongoing acts of aggression in Iraq and systematically applied war crimes provide a moral equivalent between the US and Nazi Germany". He said he had refused to take part in training and equipment fitting prior to the deployment because he believed these were "preparatory acts which were equally criminal as the act itself".

The path toward organizational trustworthiness goes through foundational values and ongoing acts of courageous drift correction.

And when Harvey Weinstein's contract was up in 2015, instead of firing him, the board instead allegedly added a prohibition into Weinstein's contract that "effectively monetized, rather than prohibited, ongoing acts of sexual harassment and misconduct," the lawsuit alleges.