Sentence examples for shrink the force from inspiring English sources

Given the county's budget mess, he may be called on to shrink the force a bit.

Or, he said, the Pentagon could shrink the force and put money into the next generation of weaponry.

THE next mayor clearly cannot afford, politically, to shrink the force; he'll have to find a way to compensate for the missing federal money.

And with murders at record lows in New York, logic would seem to suggest that the next budget shrink the force rather than grow it.

The new DOD vision is to shrink the force even more; down to 2,929 in 2020 -- a 10percentreductionon.

Polls reflect Mr. Kelly's continuing popularity, ratings that are the envy of politicians, even as he endured waves of turmoil last year over corruption scandals, the department's street-stop and surveillance methods, and a level of budget-cutting that has shrunk the force to 35,000 officers from more than 40,000 in 2000.

While some defense officials have raised the possibility of shrinking the force even more next year, if circumstances allow, the senior Army officer said Army planners were assuming that the number of American forces in Iraq would probably stay the same when the military begins its third one-year troop rotation in March 2005.

And it can't have helped that, early in his first term, President Obama committed himself to banishing from the planet the very weapons the missileers were guarding and preparing to launch one of these days, or that there had even been discussions inside the Pentagon about shrinking the force.

However, the transportation authority has already announced it will raise subway and train fares next year because of various fiscal problems, and may be forced to shrink the work force and reduce some bus routes.

For months, American businesses have expanded their production while continuing to shrink the work force.

While the system's chief said his goal was to shrink the work force in future years, there are no current plans to reduce the system's staff.