Sentence examples for taken direct action from inspiring English sources

Abbé Pierre, no intellectual, has taken direct action by supporting homeless squatters.

With college grades creeping ever higher, a few universities have taken direct action against grade inflation.

Others have taken direct action: peace protesters recently breached the gates of the Creech base – 14 of them were arrested for invading the site.

The protests are the third time this year that lawyers have taken direct action over MoJ plans to slice £215m out of the department's annual budget for legal aid.

The 48-hour protest is the third time this year lawyers have taken direct action over MoJ plans to slice £215m out of the department's annual budget for legal aid.

It is the first time that the green group has taken "direct action" against the Russian drilling and comes amid alarming new evidence about the speed with which Arctic sea ice is melting.

We had to take direct action.

Citizens could take direct action to reduce the leakage.

We will take direct action against Microsoft," Hassink said.

"If any contract was breached, we are going to take direct action," she said.

Fathers4Justice has encouraged its supporters to take direct action in the spirit of the Suffragettes.