Sentence examples for speculation towards from inspiring English sources

The chancellor said in his Mansion House speech on Wednesday that tackling Britain's poor record on increasing productivity since the financial crash would be a priority for the government, which aims to rebalance the economy away from the City and property speculation towards manufacturing and exports.

After having been a member of the security community for more than 15 years, I understand that healthy skepticism and speculation towards worst-case scenarios are an important part of the security discipline; however, we felt, in this case, it was necessary to correct the misperceptions.

For the 2013 season the on board audio speakers were removed; there was some speculation towards the end of the current (2013) season that the audio equipment would be given to Six Flags America so that the park's stand-up roller coaster Apocalypse could be fitted with an audio track for the 2014 season.

This latest development, if true, brings their pursuit of Felipe Anderson, the Lazio attacking midfielder, to a close after months of speculation hinting towards a £35m switch this month.

"Policy must focus on re-aligning the use of the oil derivative market away from speculation and towards its initial purpose: hedging.

Lovell's points are diligently footnoted, she is strict about speculation and courteous towards her subjects.

Speculation is turning towards the complexion of the coalition government Netanyahu will assemble in the coming weeks.

In those days English attitudes towards speculation in anything from food to land were ambivalent, and speculation in money had long been frowned upon.

The G20 leaders also gave the IMF responsibility for investigating the possibility of a so-called "Tobin tax" on financial speculation to contribute towards the cost of future crises.

Why the first group became extinct is not known, but speculation is leaning towards disease or climate change.

Speculation was leaning towards a point-and-shoot with a built-in pico projector, and… it still is.