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655 examples of Imperative in a sentence
His objective is to diversify Cuba’s foreign relations and prevent problems that any change in these countries could cause his regime – a constant
imperative
since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Subsequent debates about financial reform in the US reflected this imperative, with some of the US Federal Reserve’s founders pointing out the military and financial applications of the term “reserve.”
But, with nationalism and military budgets rising sharply, achieving consensual stability has become
imperative
for the region.
This must change – an
imperative
that the Vatican recently highlighted.
In settings that are continually changing, in response to the needs and capabilities of a range of actors, an iterative approach with qualitative elements is
imperative.
Thus, Putin does not view closer relations with the West as an ideological imperative, but as a resource for Russia's economic modernization.
Africa's regional integration now faces a similar economic imperative; it too must be built on shared values, rather than on vague notions of geographical determinism.
It has long been clear that there is a substantial difference of opinion on this issue between the German people and their leaders: the political élite sees enlargement as a moral and strategic imperative; voters fear a flood of immigrants and job-seekers from the East.
All of this serves to complicate an
imperative
that is relevant not just to governments, but also to companies and individuals that must adapt to changing circumstances by upgrading their structures, procedures, skills, and mindsets.
Global leaders have every incentive to respond to this imperative, as the central role of education in enabling the world to achieve its development goals becomes increasingly clear.
It was
imperative
that such unity be destroyed.
“Economic patriotism,” the slogan coined by France’s Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin following PepsiCo’s rumored attempt in July 2005 to takeover Danone, perhaps best encapsulates the political
imperative.
For us, peace is both a moral
imperative
and a national-security strategy, because resolving the conflict would help to stabilize the region by neutralizing the extremists who seek to manipulate today’s popular movements to advance their radical agenda.
Little wonder, then that these countries accept the
imperative
of a dynamic, open, growth-oriented, and job-creating global environment.
Addressing such deficiencies is both an economic and a moral
imperative.
The World Bank’s new education strategy, “Learning for All – Investing in People’s Knowledge and Skills to Promote Development,” highlights this
imperative.
But, beyond acknowledging the need to cut spending – an obvious imperative, after the estimated $50 billion cost of the Sochi Olympics – Putin has not signaled any concrete plans to tackle Russia’s economic weaknesses.
This tenet dictates the following imperative: Keep every idea so simple that it can be expressed in less than 280 characters, tweeted from the sofa, Fox News blaring.
In Johnson’s case, this
imperative
was reinforced by his personal motives.
However much one may favor multiethnic nation-states, once such a construction has failed, it is
imperative
to listen to popular sentiment.
That may have been true in the immediate aftermath of the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s, but it was quickly overtaken by the growth
imperative.
A final area where reform is
imperative
is regulation.
Finally, in recent years, China’s policy frameworks have increasingly reflected the inherent tension between the long-standing
imperative
of ensuring social and political stability and the more modern objective of market liberalization.
This disaster is a chilling reminder of what happens when government fails to protect its citizens, and it is
imperative
that Americans demand accountability.
For European bankers, and some governments, current efforts by the US to revise its approach to the operation of foreign bank subsidiaries within its territory highlight that
imperative.
Whatever the specifics, one
imperative
is clear: India must move beyond its allegiance to the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
But, while it is true that much policy attention has been devoted to fighting financial fires, this is not a sufficient answer: since the summer of 2012, when ECB President Mario Draghi convinced markets that the eurozone would not break up, Europe has had enough breathing space to address the growth imperative, but has barely done so.
Rich countries’ engagement in the fight against global poverty has always been based on justice and a moral
imperative.
Rebalancing is not the only cooperative
imperative.
Critics of the growth model argue that it is
imperative
to redistribute income and wealth as soon as possible.
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