Sentence examples for seek outright from inspiring English sources

It's now known that while, the N. Vietnamese were pretending to be willing to negotiate, the had decided as far back as the last week of March, after the capture of the Central Highlands' to go for broke-and they may have decided to seek outright military victory long before that.

And some lawmakers are now seeking outright cuts.

The new Simon plan, which would include a potential $1 billion co-investment by the hedge fund Paulson & Company, no longer seeks outright control of General Growth.

In order to pursue his goal of home rule, Parnell had at first cultivated the support of the Fenians, seeking outright independence.

They seem increasingly confident that if they demand changes to the running of United, other big shareholders would probably vote with them, so seeking outright ownership is unnecessary.

Elsner argued that after its bruising state battles in 2013, Alec was now focused on weakening – rather than seeking outright repeal – of the clean energy standards.

When pressed, Mr. Burkle says he has ideas for the company, but adds that because he is not seeking outright control of Barnes & Noble he sees no need to share them publicly.

At the outset of the bidding, some analysts had predicted Vivendi might seek an outright sale of the entertainment businesses.

And even there, he said, authorities did not seek an outright geographical banishment, only a prohibition on gang members' associating in a particular neighborhood.

Yet the West has never sought the outright defeat of Mr Milosevic, still less the outright victory of the Kosovo Liberation Army.

At no stage has Renewal sought an outright disposal of the scheme nor does it intend to".