Urging
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225 examples of Urging in a sentence
This year began with a vigorous (by Russian standards) Internet petition
urging
Putin to take the first option.
for example, explanations of the Constitution sit uneasily next to articles
urging
citizens to take action against the construction of a mosque at the Twin Towers site in New York.
The Chinese government is now going further,
urging
the rest of the BRICS to institutionalize their cooperation, not just pursue domestic reform.
Urging
the US government to issue more debt is no solution; doing so would only threaten rating downgrades and make foreign investors reluctant to hold US Treasury bonds.
For example, they could pursue the adoption of a new Security Council resolution and a parallel General Assembly measure calling on all states to refrain from testing and
urging
quick action on ratification.
At the
urging
of his wife, Michelle Obama, the president first resolved to stop smoking in 2006, and has used nicotine replacement therapy to help him.
Later, I found myself in the uncomfortable position of
urging
Mr Yushchenko to try to accommodate the President.
The IMF also championed Argentina’s gamble,
urging
Bulgaria, for example, to follow the same approach.
(Some 1,028 economists signed a petition
urging
Hoover to veto the tariff.)
Thus, Obama and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have issued public as well as private appeals for reform and change in Egypt and the wider Arab world, while also
urging
limits to violence by all parties.
Last year, I began
urging
states and others to define a framework for action on helping migrants caught in crisis situations.
For China, Clinton’s intervention came as a shock, and, given the warm response she received from her Vietnamese hosts – despite criticizing Vietnam’s human-rights record – the US Secretary of State may well have raised the issue at least partly at their urging, and perhaps with additional prompting from Malaysia and the Philippines.
But statements by Iranian leaders denying the Holocaust and
urging
the destruction of Israel have not only cost Iran support in Europe, but are unlikely to make Israel willing to gamble its existence on the prospect of stable deterrence.
Only by
urging
the member governments to wake up to this reality and collaborate more closely, say EU policymakers, can Europe keep up with ever-tougher competition.
The IMF is
urging
surplus countries like Germany to pursue more stimulus.
Perhaps this is one reason why Alexi responded positively to Benedict’s first speech
urging
reconciliation, saying that he hopes that this will improve “Orthodox-Catholic relations on the post-Soviet territory.”
With the important exception of the United States, G-7 leaders have been pushing since mid-2010 for urgent fiscal consolidation, effectively overturning their earlier recovery efforts, and
urging
austerity measures to balance their budgets, despite the weakness, unevenness, and uncertainty of the economic upturn.
Kelleher sent a forceful letter to Holder,
urging
full disclosure of all relevant details in the case – and there are many.
In January 2017, CPJ wrote an open letter
urging
the country’s new president to release all of the journalists that his predecessor had locked up; our list included Bekjanov and Ruzimuradov.
In June 1995, just before the G-8 summit in Scotland, the Academies of Science of the world’s 11 largest economies (the G-8 plus India, China, and Brazil) issued a statement endorsing the IPCC’s conclusions and
urging
world governments to take urgent action to address climate change.
Not surprisingly, the leading Danish wind producer is today
urging
strong action on climate change that would imply even more sales of wind turbines.
Peace Now, a nongovernmental organization that represents Israelis who support a political resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, was founded in 1978 when 348 IDF reservists sent a letter to then-Prime Minister Menachem Begin
urging
him to conclude the peace process with Egypt.
Most developing countries are
urging
the organization to allocate more resources to help them expand and modernize their domestic chemical industries.
Zhao’s Web sites were repeatedly shut down, and the group’s lawyers received phone calls from authorities
urging
them to drop the case.
In June, queues to sign her ballot petition in Minsk, Brest, and Gomel stretched for a half-mile (0.8 kilometers), despite police
urging
people to disperse.
More than 600 companies – with combined annual revenue of over $4 trillion – have signed the “Nature Is Everyone’s Business” Call to Action,
urging
governments to adopt policies now to reverse nature loss ecosystem loss by 2030.
Despite her parents
urging
her to select a less male-dominated subject, she insisted and now is the first in her family and community to complete a degree in engineering in Pakistan.
For such countries, borrowing in hard currencies when exports are depressed and their own exchange rates are under duress simply makes future debt re-scheduling more likely, and it may place international financial institutions like the IMF in an awkward position, given that they are now
urging
additional unconditional spending.
A group of 180 European politicians, companies, trade unions, campaign groups, and think tanks recently released a letter
urging
EU leaders to adopt green stimulus measures.
Rather than simply going along with the view that more is better, economists should be
urging
the Fed to adopt an approach more like that of the Bank of England, which emphasizes scenario analyses and fan charts.
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