Sentence examples for urgent preoccupation from inspiring English sources
But also, as in The Good Life, there is again this urgent preoccupation with existential questions of meaning, purpose and authenticity.
Although networking has traditionally been the urgent preoccupation of the unemployed, these days many are subscribing to the axiom that it is easier to find a job if you already have one.
At the time, a variety of changes in payment arrangements, healthcare costs, ideas about quality, expectations about care, and medical technologies were combining to make the calculation of quality an increasingly urgent preoccupation ([ 76]; c.f. [ 77]).
Indeed, many Catalans have far more urgent preoccupations than separatism.
Patterson's current preoccupation is Hollywood.
"We have urgent problems about iodine nutrition; the preoccupation with perchlorate alone is obscuring the fact that we are gambling with the intellectual future of the next generation at our peril".
They team up to support Dorothy — um, I mean Alice — as she cracks mother-in-law jokes and tries with increasing exasperation to find her way home, a preoccupation that didn't seem particularly urgent to the polite, spirited youngster in Carroll's original.
Follow the Guardian's World Cup team on Twitter Sign up to play our great Fantasy Football game Stats centre: Get the lowdown on every player The latest team-by-team news, features and more Portugal play Ivory Coast in their Group G opener and Ronaldo's uneven international performances – compared to his muscular and urgent presence at club level – are, as ever, a preoccupation.
Yet now, when nonfiction, and even a willful confusion of nonfiction and fiction, have become central literary preoccupations, Capek, with his mixed bag of forms, borrowings from pop culture and urgent voice, begins to sound very contemporary.
There is an urgent need for a sustained effort to raise the profile of social care and turn it from the preoccupation of care charities, care businesses and care commissioners into a social movement.
Another big, new preoccupation?
