Sentence examples for pledged to risk from inspiring English sources

An additional 62,000 have pledged to risk arrest if the Obama administration approves the project.

No doubt, the nearly 100,000 people who have pledged to risk arrest to stop Keystone XL played a key role in pushing the administration to more accurately consider the full impact of this project - which must clearly result in rejection.

Even the ordinarily staid Sierra Club has joined Bill McKibben's 350.org and other groups in pledging to risk arrest to oppose the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

Since then the bank has raised 1.0 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in fresh capital and pledged to de-risk its balance sheet further.

SHANGHAI — China's chief banking regulator has said liquidity in China's banking system is sufficient, and he has pledged to control risks from local government debt, real estate and shadow banking.

Later, Obama pledged to support "every risk-taker and entrepreneur who aspires to become the next Steve Jobs," perhaps making him the only person in America who didn't read the New York Times story over the weekend about how Apple's products are all built in Asia.

Bob Dudley, who took over as chief executive from Tony Hayward after the Gulf disaster, pledged to put safety and risk management at the heart of the company's operations.

The rogue trading scandal is a blow to Mr. Grübel, who had pledged to improve the bank's risk management when he took over in 2009.

After writing down more than $50 billion on bad subprime mortgage investments, the chief executive of UBS, Oswald J. Grübel, had pledged to improve the bank's risk management when he took over in 2009.

After writing down more than $50 billion on bad subprime mortgage investments, the chief executive of UBS, Oswald J. Grubel, had pledged to improve the bank's risk management when he took over in 2009.

In January, Olympus began a voluntary recall of its duodenoscopes and pledged to make repairs to reduce contamination risk.