Sentence examples for reversing efforts from inspiring English sources

He built his business reputation by reversing efforts to transform Alcoa into something more than an aluminum company, instead refocusing on the core business and engaging in ruthless cost-cutting.

And he claims that Magna Carta guaranteed Scotland's survival as an independent state by reversing efforts by John to assert feudal overlordship of the kingdom.

Nevertheless, Ma moved to reverse efforts by his predecessor to build a distinct sense of Taiwanese identity.

The administration's focus on shortening the environmental-review process has concerned environmental groups that point to Trump's moves to reverse efforts to fight climate change.

But at every step of the way, whatever fine words are said in public, Tory governments consistently seek to undermine and reverse efforts to clamp down on tax dodging.

Open Internet advocates said they hoped Obama would reverse efforts to impose restrictive copyright standards in trade pacts that threaten the Web.

For-profit college companies like Apollo are apparently looking to Trump to reverse efforts by Obama to hold colleges accountable for waste, fraud, and abuse -- because their schools are the ones that keep running afoul of the rules.

The TPP is a huge conflict with those stated goals". Open Internet advocates said they hoped Obama would reverse efforts to impose restrictive copyright standards in trade pacts that threaten the Web.

19 There is also concern that the visibility of e-cigarettes in places where the marketing or use of tobacco has been banned may reverse efforts to denormalise smoking as a strategy to reduce the uptake of smoking.

Unlike Jost Stollmann, Mr Schröder's would-be economics minister, he is all for reversing previous efforts to trim pensions and sick pay.

Sessions has sparked an outcry by reversing reform efforts with bipartisan support, instructing federal prosecutors in a memo last month to always pursue the charges that carry the maximum sentences.