Sentence examples for rather than recognize from inspiring English sources

But he said some corporations that in the past simply sat on property rather than recognize environmental liability are beginning to seek ways of unlocking the value of those holdings.

Gwynne Hogan told me that members of management brought her into a room, away from the rest of the staff, to explain to her explicitly that, if the union was successful, Ricketts would close the company rather than recognize it.

This led them to downplay righteousness rather than recognize it as "the great path of all below heaven".

Rather than recognize the benefits of ridesharing, authorities crushed it (along with another popular ridesharing company Allo Stop).

But rather than recognize the abject failure of his policies, Mugabe has threatened to seize businesses that refuse to sell themselves into bankruptcy.

The harmless reason: Its accountants have decided to report some trading profits in futures for 2001, rather than recognize them in the current year.

Rather than recognizing the stark limitations of military power, Americans are promising again to remake the world.

Both outcomes are, of course, the result of wanting boundaries to blur, rather than recognizing them as necessary restrictions.

Accounting rules allow companies to estimate the cost of options in footnotes to income statements rather than recognizing them as a cost.

They preferred recycling their puddings, their games and their goose from Dickens, rather than recognizing them as a home-grown fantasy.

Denying fundamental human rights seems the norm rather than recognizing rights based on shared human values of mutual respect and acceptance within the human family.