Sentence examples for pre-emptive steps from inspiring English sources

The government in Lisbon has taken pre-emptive steps to cut spending and raise taxes.

A new partnership with Soca will hit organised crime with pre-emptive steps to tackle people smugglers and traffickers.

"They are taking pre-emptive steps by arresting people who might be just thinking about exercising their rights".

Some analysts interpreted the closings as pre-emptive steps to prevent sagging returns that can result when a fund gets too big.

"The Bank of Japan has taken pre-emptive steps to protect the banks and markets," said Akio Makabe, an economist at Dai-Ichi Kangyo Research InsTokyoe in Tokyo.

The home secretary had already taken pre-emptive steps to ensure she did not have to deliver her speech in front of a conference backdrop saying "20% cuts are criminal".

"Maybe it's a pre-emptive step," Mr. Douglas said.

"They aren't certain what threat the Internet poses, but today's announcement was a pre-emptive step".

As a pre-emptive step, passengers with different names on their frequent flier accounts should change them to match their IDs.

And although he admits to censoring himself to avoid censorship by others, this pre-emptive step hasn't always been enough.

The Bank of England prides itself on being pro-active and pre-emptive, stepping in early so that it does not have to play catch-up.