Sentence examples for stepping up action from inspiring English sources

Stepping up action against Isis in Syria and Iraq was discussed at a meeting of defence ministers in Stuttgart, Germany, on Wednesday.

Vestager is currently also investigating Google on antitrust grounds, stepping up action in a long-running investigation into Google's price comparison service, Google Shopping, by launching a formal Statement of Objections this April.

In Istanbul, GBC-Ed will report back on how the private sector is stepping up action, building on the 75m USD of support announced at the London conference in February.

France was also determined to deal with the causes of the refugee exodus from the Middle East, Asia and Africa by stepping up action against Islamic State militants who have captured swathes of Syria and Iraq, he said, and hosting an international conference on supporting refugees nearer to their homes.

By stepping up action to bring cost effective, high impact health and nutrition services to every child and mother, deaths from preventable diseases can be reduced drastically.

Child and maternal health By stepping up action to bring cost effective, high impact health and nutrition services to every child and mother, deaths from preventable diseases can be reduced drastically.

In previous surveys only half had done so.The police, for their part, have stepped up action against violent activists.

In a prelude to tomorrow's paralysing general strike, schools, hospitals and domestic flights were disrupted as public servants stepped up action against the measures.

It was the first abduction of a journalist since President Bush declared the end of major combat May 1. Coalition forces have stepped up action against suspected enemy targets in the wake of recent violence, including a suicide bombing in Nasiriyah that killed more than 30 people, among them at least 18 Italians.

Step up action before more tragedies unfold in the Mediterranean NEW YORK, 20 April, 2015 - "Reports of tragedies on the Mediterranean Sea - leaving hundreds of people, including children, dead or missing – are becoming all too frequent and the human cost all too high.

Federal authorities have recently stepped up actions against large banks related to their crisis-era conduct.