Sentence examples for pursuing measures from inspiring English sources

"In 2014 we were the fastest growing major economy in the western world, while pursuing measures to reduce our deficit.

Unjustified expectations about energy independence might also make lawmakers less interested in pursuing measures to reduce oil consumption.

Instead of a narrow focus on security and counternarcotics, pursuing measures to enhance Colombia's democratic institutions will more effectively promote a transition from state-building to democracy-building.

Federal agencies are already pursuing measures to reduce energy consumption by making buildings and vehicles more fuel efficient or switching to renewable sources of energy.

Instead of pursuing measures to counter excessive fluctuations in economic activity, such as the deep contraction of the 1930s, so-called stabilisation policies focused on measures that aimed to maintain full employment.

But Mr. Bush said today that he was expanding spending in some critical areas and pursuing measures, like allowing taxpayers who do not itemize their returns to deduct charitable contributions, that would prompt more private help for the poor.

American officials said the United States would continue pursuing measured restrictions on the use of cluster bombs by trying to amend the 1980 United Nations convention on conventional weapons.

"They loosened too aggressively in 2009-10, toohtened too aggressively in 2011, and are now treading a fine line in pursuing measured easing," he said.

Now is not the moment for nationalists to pursue measures that might destabilise the peace process.

Democratic lawmakers hailed the F.T.C. announcement and said they hoped to pursue measures that would limit speculation.

Although Obama, unlike his predecessor, recognized the dimensions of the problem, he never pursued measures remotely equal to it.