Sentence examples for overriding danger from inspiring English sources

For all the justifiable fears about flooded coastlines, he writes, the "overriding danger" in the coming years is drought.

But all these arguments pale in the face of today's overriding danger: China is publicly menacing Taiwan with military action that would cause the U.S. to help the 20 million free Chinese on Taiwan defend themselves.

The overriding danger is that once closed material proceedings become an option – whether by will of the government, consent of the parties, or order of the court – then they will inevitably become the norm.

President Roosevelt, in his speech that summer, told America, "All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger".

The special needs doctrine was originally established in 1989 by the Supreme Court in a ruling allowing the drug testing of railway workers, finding that a minimal intrusion on privacy was justified by the government's need to combat an overriding public danger.

The city center may be the occasional stage for dramatic protests, and with the rising tensions over upcoming elections we are certainly bracing ourselves for further drama on the streets, yet for those who want to avoid even being in the city when trouble ensues, flying directly to an island or other Greek destination overrides any risk of danger.

An official certification that evidence is truly a state secret will be more focused if the head of a department must certify that specific evidence sought in the course of litigation is truly a secret and cannot be revealed without danger to overriding, essential government interests.

In recent days, Mr. Obama, Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, all wrote letters to Congress warning of the dangers of overriding the veto.

Overriding of such processes can lead to the danger of assuming that all rights can be monetised and negotiated," it said.

But many of us are still doing it; the knowledge of the danger doesn't seem to be overriding the desire to stay connected and entertained.

States should have some discretion as to how they apply their resources, but it can just as easily be argued that the federal government exists to override decisions that present danger for populations.