Sentence examples for secure increased from inspiring English sources

Bill Havert, executive director of the Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy, which has pushed for monument status, said such a designation would not only raise the mountains' profile, but would help to secure increased federal financing to buy private land in the area.

The varimax rotation was performed to secure increased principal components of chemical/environmental significance.

Intensive agricultural practices implemented to secure increased crop yields have potentially negative environmental effects due to the generation of sediment and nutrients from agricultural fields.

He added: "The constitutional debate offers the opportunity for the three island councils to secure increased powers for our communities to take decisions which will benefit the economies and the lives of those who live in the islands".

After failing to secure increased funding for education in the 1984 legislative session, she conducted a statewide public awareness campaign in advance of a special legislative session the following year; the modified program was passed in that session.

There, a hedge fund is reported to have basically churned millions of dollars, not to make a better product or secure increased manufacturing presence for the United States in the global market, but principally in the employ of lobbyists to convince existing or former members of Congress that another firm is evil, fraudulent and must be heavily regulated.

Securing increased gas revenues is crucial for the Azerbaijani elite now that oil production has peaked.

In truth, many public employees secured increased benefits in the 1970s, a time which saw the notion of a "budget crunch" come into play, and the state bargained its way out of salary increases (incidentally, during a time of rising inflation) in exchange for increased employee benefits.

Gillison secured increased funding from the Arts Council, the City of London Corporation and commercial sponsors, enabling the orchestra to set up a system of joint principals, attracting top musicians who could play in the LSO without having to give up their solo or chamber careers.

The likelihood of dumpsters being improperly secured increased during the day due to frequent use by downtown businesses; therefore we sampled dumpsters between 0500 and 0600 hours when no, or minimal, activity occurred.

She also led her party's efforts to secure increases in the federal minimum wage.