Approaching
in sentence
811 examples of Approaching in a sentence
Unfortunately, most people have an instinctive propensity to look away from
approaching
problems until they are very close.
A new model was needed not only to escape such pitfalls, but also to avoid the dreaded “middle-income trap” that ensnares most fast-growing developing economies when they reach income thresholds that China was rapidly
approaching.
The Berlusconi era is
approaching
its twilight, yet his sun is unwilling to set.
Japan is aging even faster, and economic stagnation is reducing domestic savings, while the public debt is
approaching
200% of GDP.
With the European Parliament election fast approaching, this is no time for complacency.
While America increases its population somewhat, due to normal reproductive rates and large immigration flows, Europe's share of the world's population is
approaching
a mere 4% and seems doomed to growing older as it shrinks even more.
Thus, we may be
approaching
an inflection point where consumers start demanding payment for their data.
The price of gold recently reached a four-month high and is
approaching
$1,700 an ounce.
And there the intellectuals who, in the manner of Luc Ferry and Emmanuel Todd, suggest that it was perhaps not “by chance” that the wreckers had such an easy time approaching, storming, and sacking the Arc de Triomphe.
Similarly, at the start of 2018, many French commentators seemed to think that we were
approaching
another “May 1968” or “December 1995,” when mass strikes and street protests paralyzed the entire country.
Pakistan’s Tipping PointLAHORE – Pakistan’s moment of political truth is fast
approaching.
That means that many of the elderly and those
approaching
retirement worry about their standards of living.
That day may be approaching, but, in the meantime, there are worrisome signs that China’s trade and investments in North Korea, the latest of which is a Chinese supermarket in which local currency can be traded at free-market (that is, black-market) rates, could oddly make China dependent on the North.
America runs a chronic current account deficit
approaching
an astonishing 5% of GDP; $242 billion in the first half of this year.
Decriminalization of cannabis would thus be an important step forward in
approaching
drug use as a health problem and not as a matter for the criminal justice system.
We are
approaching
a point of no return, at which feedback loops will kick in and continue to warm the planet, no matter what we do.
More than one million people are exposed to hunger and disease and, with the rain and hurricane seasons approaching, are vulnerable to further hazards.
Inflation is
approaching
one million percent.
Putin responded to those he considers political enemies by arresting and jailing protesters, including the all-girl rock band Pussy Riot, following “show trials” (with the Olympics approaching, there have been recent “show pardons”).
CAMBRIDGE – With November’s election in the United States fast approaching, the Republican candidates seeking to challenge President Barack Obama claim that his policies have done nothing to support recovery from the recession that he inherited in January 2009.
In our view, the limits of managerial capitalism explain why, after
approaching
US levels of per capita income in the late 1980’s, both Western Europe and Japan failed to match America’s information-technology-driven productivity resurgence that began in the 1990s.
Europe must grow up and develop the capacity to defend its own interests, because the day is fast
approaching
when others will be less able and willing to do this for us than they once were.
The
approaching
storm, and the measures that must be taken to address it, will bring enormous change.
Now that Germany’s annual surplus – which has grown to €233 billion ($255 billion),
approaching
8% of GDP – is no longer being recycled in southern Europe, the country’s depressed domestic demand is exporting deflation, deepening the eurozone’s debt woes.
In China, for example, inflation is
approaching
8% or more.
This is akin to an announcement on a cruise ship
approaching
an iceberg that the crew will definitely rescue first-class passengers but not necessarily others.
Venezuela’s Freedom FightersGENEVA – After months of violence and anti-government protests, Venezuela is
approaching
the political precipice.
By contrast, in most emerging-market economies, fiscal policy was procyclical: government spending increased when the economy was
approaching
full employment.
Its imbalances have gotten worse as well, with the investment share of GDP
approaching
50% and private consumption falling below 35% of GDP.
America’s Risky RecoveryCAMBRIDGE – The United States’ economy is
approaching
full employment and may already be there.
Back
Next
Related words
Which
Their
Would
There
While
Could
Moment
Point
About
Election
People
Heard
Years
Where
After
Country
Still
Himself
Before
Anything