Sentence examples for seek to affect from inspiring English sources
In addition to countering classic espionage, the U.S. is considering new ways of managing how foreign powers lobby and seek to affect the American political system.
Accenture sees an opportunity for more complex forms of collaboration that involve multi-stakeholder coalitions and that seek to affect systemic change on wide-ranging issues.
Graham Smith, chief executive of the pressure group Republic, told the documentary it was "completely unacceptable in a democratic society" for unelected royals to seek to affect government policy.
He went on: "It's not desirable, but the fact is that we can only seek to affect through monetary policy the state of demand in the economy as a whole".
Asked whether it was the Bank's place to seek to affect statute, he said: "Ultimately, if we can change the structure of the system – the structure and incentives within banks and non-banks, that has got to be better for everyone".
The origins of the Federal Reserve System lie in an emotional debate, conducted more than 100 years ago, about whether the government should seek to affect interest rates – and support the credit of Wall Street firms during times of crisis – and, if so, how.
In his view those threats strike at the foundation of the modern state, seeking to affect its policies and structure.
"We don't condone the practice of Google bombing, or any other action that seeks to affect the integrity of our search results," said Ricardo Reyes, a Google spokesman.
By the same token, ideals must be brought, at some point, into relationship with the circumstances the leader is seeking to affect.
From this, you'll see that Londoners seeking to affect the "real" race must use one of their two mayoral votes for Johnson or Livingstone – the "waste" would be to give neither to either.
In a recent post on the company's Google Blog, Ms. Mayer said that "we don't condone googlebombing, or any other action that seeks to affect the integrity of our search results".
