Sentence examples for shirk the task from inspiring English sources

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On Monday, Mr. Henderson said G.M. would not shirk the task set by the president.

Yet there is little scope to shirk the task of tackling the public debt, which now stands at over 240% of GDP.

Abroad, it is to be hoped that he will not shirk the task of rebuilding Iraq and driving forward the Middle East peace process.

She doesn't shirk the task of filling the reader in on the wider economic realities that drove the Midwinters' flight to Africa, painting a picture of a farming community struggling to survive great change.

At the same time, Mr. Bacon defended commanders' practice of pushing officers to write summonses: Most of them find the practice so uncomfortable, so fraught with conflict, that they would probably shirk the task otherwise, he said.

Life, after all, is filled with drawing lines about highly elusive and difficult-to-define differences, and yet we do so because to shirk the task is to invite worse consequences.

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It hung onto its leader, Banri Kaieda, who shirked the task of imposing a single policy platform on the party.

After all, it is their "trade aid"—Bangladesh's duty-free access to European and American markets that created this industry in the first place.For now, all of the paying parties the producers, buyers and consumers are shirking the task of protecting workers' lives in Bangladesh's garment sector.

With the pressure of an audience it becomes harder to shirk the important task of chronicling your life, especially if they keep reminding you that they're there by leaving comments.

"Some European partners are shirking from the task," she said.

Others shirk the rules.

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