Sentence examples for state in need from inspiring English sources

"They're feeling more vulnerable," said Monica Santana, executive director of the Latino Workers Center, a nonprofit group in Manhattan that receives 100 calls a week from immigrants across the state in need of help, double the number from last year.

In some ways, medicine sets us up well to succeed in this regard: Patients come to a doctor in a vulnerable state, in need of assistance, and often in times of discomfort or distress.

After a difficult decade, in which Brazil grappled first with ending chronic inflation and then with the fiscal disorder that this had concealed, there is a real chance that South America's spluttering economic motor could start to purr.A bloated state in need of reformA cautious case can also be made that a big shift in Brazil's economic culture is under way.

As an Iraqi-American, I read with more than a little skepticism King Abdullah II's claim that Jordan should serve as a model for nation-building in the Middle East ("The Road From Here," Op-Ed, Nov. 12), particularly given his country's repeated failures with respect to another state in need of building, Iraq.

Today he is in a vegetative state, in need of constant live-in care.

From that perch, Schumer said during the finance committee's June 8 session, Blahous has "published  a series of articles falsely warning Americans that Social Security is in a crisis state in need of immediate reform".

About half of its students did not complete high school and all seven of its schools were classified by the state as "in need of improvement".

Couldn't we do something more politically correct, like referring to the North Koreas and Iraqs as states that are "legally challenged" or "states in need of Ritalin"?

And though the amount brought in by lotteries has started to recover this year, states in need of cash are still considering cuts in the programs they finance.

The commission could then use those funds to offer loans to states in need, like Greece, in what would amount to a kind of European monetary fund.

While creditor oversight of public funds became an asset for city-states in need of finance, Stasavage suggests that the long-run implications were more ambiguous.