Sentence examples for pre-emptive moves from inspiring English sources

He said the revaluations were pre-emptive moves.

But parents of high-school students can make a few pre-emptive moves.

These actions are considered pre-emptive moves by the university as a nod to the seriousness of the allegations.

Compare the positioning and pre-emptive moves around cloud computing with the gradual pace of building one of the most valued brands in the world, Microsoft's Windows.

Generic drug companies and insurers are taking their own steps to oppose or amend the state bills, which they characterize as pre-emptive moves to deter the use of biosimilars, even before any get to market.

WALL STREET JOURNAL Pre-emptive Moves Should Help J.C. Penney Shore Up Cash Position  |  The decision to borrow $850 million from a credit line now, rather than later in the year when cash use spikes, suggests a particularly bad start to the year for the retailer.

This pre-emptive move was not unprecedented.

And so as a pre-emptive move (and at his wife's insistence), he fired her.

Another pre-emptive move was to wage war on the independent press.

But others interpreted it as a pre-emptive move to take the issue off the table.

The networks would be shut down as a pre-emptive move to protect underground equipment.