Sentence examples for strong escalation from inspiring English sources
As the crisis wore on the crown prince of nearby Bahrain "wondered aloud how the 15 British allowed themselves to be caught and why the British decided against immediate action … He quipped that sometimes there is a need for quick, strong escalation (to send a message)." But key help was apparently given by Britain's friends in Oman.
Israeli military officials repeated their assertion that the use of the rocket marked a substantial escalation of the conflict that called for strong measures.
With their reputations on the line, the clash of Erdogan and Putin's power politics has led to a standoff with a strong risk of escalation.
The commanding general, who has been a target of antiwar opponents and liberal groups like Moveon.org, has been a strong supporter of the escalation of American troops in Iraq, a strategy that Mrs. Clinton and Senator Barack Obama have opposed.
The switch from traditional budget ceilings to payment per curative episode also creates a strong incentive for cost escalation, which threatens the overall financial sustainability of the NHIS.
Iran's leaders are discouraged from taking more aggressive action against United States forces — and should continue to be — by the fear of provoking a stronger American counter-escalation.
Russian officials have typically condemned in the strongest terms past escalations in the violence.
British and American defense officials have acknowledged privately that the condition could prove to be a deal breaker, because most NATO governments, like Britain's, face strong popular opposition to any escalation of their involvement in the war.
Since medicines at all levels remain under itemized fee for service, the potential of major cost escalation is also strong.
These foreign powers are strong enough to match virtually any escalation.
But the operation sends a strong enough message without sparking an escalation in what are already tense diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Russia.
