Sentence examples for scrambled to make changes from inspiring English sources

The school scrambled to make changes even as it tried to preserve its focus on public service, diversity and hands-on learning.

For the past several months, states have scrambled to make changes to their education laws in an effort to make them more likely to receive the money.

In a bid to bolster support, May scrambled to make changes to her Cabinet and advisory team over the weekend, sacking Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill, her two closest advisers, who had been unpopular among Conservative figures and widely blamed for contributing to May's much-maligned bunkered, aloof leadership style.

"I think it's a mistake, and I think it will be successfully challenged, and they'll have to scramble to make changes before the event," he said over the phone.

The eastbound lanes of the freeway were closed for nine hours until mid-morning, traffic was detoured onto local streets, and motorists scrambled to make last-minute changes to their commutes.

But others scrambled to make alternative arrangements on American soil.

All but one of Jackson's five grown children scrambled to make the game.

Software companies scrambled to make the transition, but it wasn't easy.

Amerco then scrambled to make an amended Form 10-Q filing.

The real-life terrorist attacks left Fox and the creators scrambling to make some changes in the series, which has a resonance now that it never had before.

The decisions on the eve of the primary had workers from the city's Board of Elections scrambling to make the changes on 200 voting machines in 59 poll sites in the district in the Mott Haven and Soundview neighborhoods.