Sentence examples for provocative strategy from inspiring English sources

When this Liberal program necessitated high taxation, which in turn provoked the House of Lords to the revolutionary step of rejecting the budget of 1909, Churchill was Lloyd George's closest ally in developing the provocative strategy designed to clip the wings of the upper chamber.

Ramped-up support for forces that oppose both Assad and the Islamic State would be a less provocative strategy, though perhaps also a less effective one.

In his Fabian lecture in 1985, he said: "There is now a growing feeling among military experts that Nato must look in a different direction – towards a non-provocative strategy of conventional deterrence which could protect Nato territory without using nuclear weapons if deterrence should fail.

The provocative marketing strategy continues to attract attention to the innovative product, as the video has now been viewed over five million times.

A related News Focus (p. 1168) recounts how it took more than two decades for these broadly neutralizing antibodies to rise to the fore in HIV vaccine research, and how they have spawned provocative new strategies that have reinvigorated the field.

And as long as she remains more provocative than substantive, her strategy works.

Mr. Tubman's strategy proved provocative in a country that has been through decades of political violence.

Begun 25 years ago, this meeting was initially held every 4 years, but therapeutic progress, new strategies and provocative trials data have accelerated to the extent that conferences are now held biennially.

The provocation proved provocative.

These grandiose gestures announced a dynastic union and, what was more provocative in Rome, an imperial strategy.

He perceives his role as lobbing in provocative questions about long-term strategy that others may not have considered.