Prospect
in sentence
1220 examples of Prospect in a sentence
There, the
prospect
of recovering a fraction of an ounce of gold or platinum entices communities to discount heavily the toxic risks and health effects of chronic exposure.
Almost nothing became too dear in this quest: technology transfers, upgraded relations, association agreements, and even, reportedly, the
prospect
of joining the EU.
At this point, any peace process is a long shot, but so is the
prospect
of either side winning militarily, with or without the arrival of American arms for the rebels.
“Without the
prospect
of eventual political union on the basis of some constitutional treaty,” writes Munchau, “a single currency was always difficult to justify and it might turn out more difficult to sustain….Without the politics, the euro is not nearly as attractive.”
Perhaps the most immediate source of uncertainty is the
prospect
of a long-term cold war – punctuated by proxy conflicts – between the Middle East’s regional powers, particularly Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shia Iran.
But voters are far from enthusiastic about the
prospect
of ceding more authority to Europe.
Yet today, faced with a virus that kills half of those it infects and the
prospect
that it could decimate an entire region of Africa, disrupt air travel, and put people around the world in quarantine, the world has delivered only a fraction of the needed financial and material assistance.
The most promising
prospect
for a return of business confidence now would be some kind of public inspiration.
But there seems little
prospect
for a European revival.
It is a thrilling prospect, and, despite being less than three years old, it is showing signs of progress.
Must the US, as Henry Kissinger suggests in his latest book On China, consider the
prospect
of a “Pacific Community” that, unlike the Cold War-era Atlantic Community, is not based on common culture and values in the face of a direct threat, but on common interests in an “age of rebalancing of world order”?
Since East Pakistan was more populous than West Pakistan, the election’s outcome raised the
prospect
that the Bengalis would now rule the country as whole.
Moreover, the Obama administration, by having reset US foreign policy, removed the principal irritants in Russia-Western relations, such as the
prospect
of NATO enlargement to Ukraine and Georgia; close relations with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, and plans for the deployment of US defensive missiles in Central Europe.
As the German court pointed out, the
prospect
of default will help to maintain financial-market discipline.
Reforms had unleashed new entrepreneurial energies and the
prospect
of a brighter future lifted people’s aspirations.
Yet there is no jubilation in Central Europe over the
prospect
of large numbers of immigrants from the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa; indeed, Central European countries have demanded to choose not just how many refugees can enter, but exactly which ones.
And the
prospect
that sanctions on Iran’s oil exports will be phased out implies significant inflows of foreign direct investment aimed at increasing production and export capacity.
In North America, the shale-energy revolution in the US, Canada’s oil sands, and the
prospect
of more onshore and offshore oil production in Mexico (now that its energy sector is open to private and foreign investment) have made the continent less dependent on Middle East supplies.
Of course, there were vocal critics in the US who did not welcome the agreement, or the
prospect
of negotiating with Iran at all.
Much of the western part of the country has been ceded to insurgents, the
prospect
of holding free and fair elections in January is fast receding, civil war looms.
The European imperial powers of the twentieth century would periodically hold out the distant
prospect
of independence to their colonial subjects – but not yet, not before they were ready, not before their Western masters had educated them to take care of themselves responsibly.
It would be tragic to miss out on that
prospect
because the Bush administration is mired in the ideology of the War on Terror.
Forced to recognize the
prospect
of being marginalized yet again by the new government, Syrian intellectuals turned their attention to Sharon and the growing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
Challenging them in difficult and insecure times is not an appealing
prospect.
Various versions of this technology are either already available or currently under development – and there is a very real
prospect
that this will reduce transaction costs across much of the financial sector.
For example, this revolution will undoubtedly lead to the engineering of life through synthetic biology, a
prospect
that remains controversial.
Many knowledgeable people dismiss the
prospect
of advanced AGI.
But that remains a distant
prospect.
Moreover, not only is the tradable sector of Japan’s economy highly vulnerable to a slowdown in China, but the recent conflict over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands raises the
prospect
of economic decoupling.
But, in the current environment of mistrust toward the political establishment, Macron offered France the
prospect
of a kind of renewal.
Back
Next
Related words
Would
Which
Their
There
Countries
Could
Economic
Political
About
Should
After
Without
Might
Global
Being
Given
Future
Financial
Little
Economy
