Sentence examples for table an option from inspiring English sources

I don't want to take off the table an option... to secure our country.

If Syria were to fall into complete chaos and if the chemical weapons of President Bashar al-Assad's government there were at risk of falling into the hands of a militant group like Al Nusra, Mr. Kerry said, "I don't want to take off the table an option that might or might not be available to a president of the United States to secure our country".

In the memo, Thompson puts on the table an "alternative option" to making Byford redundant if the proposal is deemed "simply too expensive and sensitive".

But as Mr. Grassley suggested, the government can take deductibility off the table as an option.

It is difficult, but possible – and in a situation in which people are dying of starvation, needs to be on the table as an option.

Buying renewable energy from other European countries was on the table as an option, she said, but would not be desirable.

Since the start of the ISIS advance across parts of Iraq he has consistently said that air strikes were on the table as an option.

President Clinton committed America to that conflict only after declaring that the use of ground forces was "off the table" as an option, a decision that quickly proved to be a mistake.

The genetic modification of our children is a practice that conservatives and liberals alike should be able to agree poses far more risks than benefits, and should be taken off the table as an option.

A spokesperson for the Department for Culture Media and Sport today told the Independent it was considering various courses of action and did not deny that privatisation was on the table as an option.

A referendum, though, wouldn't be off the table as an option.