Sentence examples for ongoing acts from inspiring English sources

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

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

We have to recognize how we are complicit in the violence of the world and make our own decisions about how we will, through our everyday choices and ongoing acts of resistance, contribute something else to the pot.

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.

As most things in the real-life Macondo that is Cuba, the beginning of this shift in December 2014 was mired with contradictions and absurdities - traded spies and prisoner releases, covert meetings with papal involvement, ongoing acts of artistic and political repression in Havana, grandstanding of the old political guard on both sides.

It is currently ruining our society, the lack of leadership in the White House and Congress continues to condone the unethical and often illegal but unprosecuted acts, and as a result, our government and elected officials are complicit in these ongoing acts which were not stopped when our economy was crippled -- again -- in September 2008.

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

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.