Sentence examples for seek commitment from inspiring English sources

To implement sustainability initiatives, organizations often seek commitment from their members to volunteer discretionary time and effort toward reaching the initiative's goals.

Consistent with the "Heterosexual Script" described in the literature [ 43, 64], our findings demonstrate that a sexual double standard exists, power dynamics favoring male initiation and decision-making are present, and perceptions that women seek commitment, while men try to avoid it are common.

European leaders must seek commitments from any post-Qaddafi government to handle the challenges of international migration in an orderly and humane fashion.

The UN is hosting a conference in Paris in late 2015 that will seek commitments to reduce carbon emissions from all the countries attending.

The UN event, being held in New York, will assess what has been achieved, shine a light on what needs to be done over the next five years to "accelerate progress" and seek commitments from world leaders to ensure it happens.

When such polling devices are employed, it is important, each time they are used, to explain that the results are intended to explore the scope agreement that has or has not been reached, and not to seek commitments.

President Barack Obama is jointly hosting a summit with Ban in New York later this month to seek commitments to strengthen peacekeeping with better trained troops, equipment and intelligence resources, to the alarm of some of the countries that provide substantial contingents of troops in blue helmets.

That is why President Obama has invited leaders from around the world to Washington for a nuclear security summit and will seek commitments from all nations – especially those that enjoy the benefits of civilian nuclear power – to take steps to stop proliferation and secure vulnerable nuclear materials.

Sir Vince Cable, when Business Secretary, wanted to make it more difficult by imposing a "national interest" test and seek commitments to preserve jobs and investment after Kraft cut jobs following its acquisition of Cadbury and Pfizer threatened to swallow AstraZeneca.

The attorney general's office screens the cases and seeks commitment of about 45percentt of those offenders, said Barbara Waugh, the assistant attorney general who supervises the cases.

Democrats had debated whether to participate in the panel at all, initially seeking commitment on ground rules before doing so but ultimately agreeing to appoint members to act as a watchdog.