"crisis" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But perhaps baseball, which is essentially meaningless, is the wrong analogy for Washington's current self-inflicted crisis.
- The pressure the riots put the BlackBerry brand under was as nothing compared to a self-inflicted crisis in October.
- Justice Investigation The little-known travel office became a self-inflicted crisis for the Clinton White House, which had operated in part on the advice of Mr. Foster and other White House lawyers.
- Robert Chambers, sullenly handsome, vacant at the center, by late adolescence afloat on a sea of drugs and petty crime, whose response to one self-inflicted crisis after another is to fall asleep.
- It is partly a self-inflicted crisis of mismanagement and neglect, but it is also a result of international development policies that for decades have favored basic education over higher learning even as a population explosion propels more young people than ever toward the already strained institutions.
- The Legislature, which previously had resisted helping well-to-do Orange County out of its self-inflicted financial crisis, voted to allow the county to transfer $810 million from special accounts over the next 20 years.
- Practically every year, it seems, Congress and the President pitch the Government into another self-inflicted crisis.
- Mr. Kerry's campaign manager, Jim Jordan, said in an e-mail message that the situation is "a completely self-inflicted crisis, and it's highlighted already-growing impressions of a campaign that puts expediency over principle every single time."
- However, Jim Murphy, the shadow defence secretary, said: "This is a self-inflicted political crisis and it seems to run and run with fresh allegations every day.
- There is nothing in this book about the tormented journey that brought him to the White House, about the endless, excruciating, self-inflicted crises that defined his troubled life.
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