Sentence examples for overall drawdown of from inspiring English sources

Dr. Famiglietti was able to calculate the overall drawdown of groundwater and to indicate that the problem was most severe in the southern region around the city of Tulare, for example, but the data was far too sparse to make statements about, say, the Kings River Water Conservation District, which measures about 1,875 square miles.

Still, some members of the Joint Chiefs, including the outgoing chairman, Gen. Peter Pace, and senior officers at Central Command, which has overall responsibility for the Middle East, are said to be pushing for a faster drawdown of the 30,000 additional American troops sent to Iraq.

Assuming the recommended drawdown of 4 percent a year, a nest egg of $750,000 might be needed.

A sharp drawdown of troops is one of many options Mr. Obama is considering.

"The Drawdown of Personal Retirement Assets". HKS Faculty Research Working Paper Series and NBER Working Papers (RWP11-006 and 16675), January 2011.

Without Iraqis capable of taking over, the phased drawdown of British troops has turned ugly.

The drawdown of Chadian forces comes days after a suicide bombing killed three of their compatriots.

A classic example is the debate over when we're due for a market correction (a drawdown of at least 10 percent) or a bear market (a drawdown of 20 percent or more).

Mr. Ryan repeated that Mr. Romney supported the president's drawdown of Americans in combat roles by the end of 2014.

IS or not, his security forces have been dying in record numbers since the American-led "drawdown" of foreign troops.

Accelerated drawdown of international forces is ratcheting up anxiety both inside the country and in the region.