Sentence examples for targeted for extinction from inspiring English sources

He continues to withhold their identity, but the Twins and the Montreal Expos are the teams he has targeted for extinction.

Even fires that are targeted for extinction are allowed to burn longer than they used to.One reason is practical: wildfires are increasingly hard to put out.

Serb forces engaged in an ethnic cleansing campaign to rid Srebrenica of its Muslims [which] eventually became genocide when the decision was made to separate men targeted for extinction".

The Montreal story is the most intriguing because the team was not only targeted for extinction, but it also remains in limbo under the unprecedented ownership of Major League Baseball.

Re "For the Twins, a Fresh Start on a Sun-Splashed Day," April 13: The excitement surrounding the opening of the Twins' new ballpark highlights the opposite fates of the two major league franchises that were once targeted for extinction.

And at the very least, the good-bad dichotomy feeds the joyless food-related fussiness (no gluten, no dairy, no pleasure -- ever) that's so prevalent among parents -- and that really ought, as a public mental health measure, to be targeted for extinction in the next generation.

In the Republicans' thumbs up-or-down version of lawmaking, the House majority leader, Eric Cantor, is targeting for extinction the publicly subsidized presidential campaign finance system adopted in the wake of the Watergate scandals.

But in 1944, the USSR did liberate these lands from Nazi dominion, and they did bring freedom to the tiny remaining remnant of the targeted-for-extinction races.

Parameters targeted for improvement include brightness (increased extinction coefficients and quantum yields), novel or narrowed spectral ranges for absorption and emission, improved photostability, increased or decreased oligomerization tendency, faster fluorophore maturation time and reduced sensitivity to environmental fluctuations such as pH changes (Table 1).

The target for extinction is the royalty-in-kind program, which is administered by the department's Minerals Management Service.

My own favorite target for extinction is a $9 million annual appropriation for museums and educational programs that highlight the "shared culture and tradition" of Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiians and "children and families of Massachusetts".