Sentence examples for tactical step from inspiring English sources

TLSR is an early tactical step in the partnership between Afghan National Security Forces ANSFF) and ISAF, controlled in theater at the operational level.

I.B.M. characterized SCO's moves yesterday as merely the latest tactical step in its campaign to extract money from the corporate backers and users of Linux.

Last year, Faisal Husseini, a decided moderate among Yasir Arafat's leadership ranks, gave an interview not long before he died in which he compared Oslo to a Trojan horse, an intermediate, tactical step leading to the elimination of Israel.

According to law enforcement officials, the welter of charges were a tactical step intended to pressure Mr. Lee into pleading to what some officials suggested could be far more serious charges.

-- It is important to distinguish Transition from Transfer of Lead Security Responsibility (TLSR), which is an early tactical step in the partnership between ANSF and ISAF whereby ISAF forces gradually assume the "supporting" role and ANSF take greater leadership.

But other fiscal monitors and budget experts suggested that having the backup plan could also be a tactical step: a way of pressuring the unions and Albany into cooperating by putting the onus of drastic cuts on them.

We thus need a new strategy, not just an accumulation of tactical steps.

The next tactical steps are supposedly to be decided by the wider alliance talks taking place this week in London.

"We are dealing with tactical steps, but there is nothing beyond them," one senior Gulf diplomat told the Guardian.

What Mr. Paulson called the "tactical steps" taken by the government caused the markets to shoot up on Friday morning.

In fact, they can take several small, tactical steps to position their portfolios more defensively without significantly upending their overall exposure to stocks, market strategists and money managers say.