Sentence examples for strived to increase from inspiring English sources

To underscore his commitment to enhance "Taiwanese consciousness" (Bedford and Huang 2006, p. 11) among the younger generation, President Lee strived to increase the number of Taiwanese-born scholars serving as KMT officials.

The LA Police Department has strived to increase diversity within its ranks to more closely resemble the city's demographics, and has placed greater emphasis on community policing rather than being a militarized occupying force.

Whilst improvement is needed in the delivery of PE and activity promotion and the government has strived to increase provision of this activity, HOPE still felt that the allocated time for PE was too little.

Realizing the need for more stakeholder input, AIRNET strived to increase the number and diversity of participating stakeholders with varied interests deriving from a local, national, or regional perspective.

As Korean standards of physical attractiveness become more Westernized, more parents are striving to increase their children's physical stature.

Procter & Gamble has been striving to increase its profits, in part by cutting people and brands like slow-growing Jif.

The FCC is striving to increase the total number of foster homes by recruiting and training new foster carers.

He addressed the racial issue straightforwardly, striving to increase the proportion of blacks and the sensitivity of whites.

We constantly strive to increase the opportunities for anyone who wants to succeed, and Phoenix's citizens agree.

In addition, the ministry will strive to increase public awareness of the role of female police officers, Mr. Seddiqi said.

Beginning with the Seoul 1988 Summer Olympic Games, the city strove to increase its profile on the world stage.