"initiative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On his own courageous initiative, Woods, in an effort to rescue several injured Marines, waded into the sea near a rock cliff where numerous hostile snipers were menacing troops.
- In London, editorials in The Times and The Independent supported the Dalai Lama's courageous initiative.
- His squadron, bolstered by "his courageous initiative and self-sacrificing gallantry", pressed home their attack and effected two direct hits on two enemy aircraft carriers.
- He asked, "Can you take courageous initiatives which will achieve your aims by purely political and democratic activity?"
- His exceptionally courageous initiative and loyalty reflect the highest credit upon Private First Class Lucas and the United States Naval Service.
- He is remembered not only for ameliorating the working conditions of textile mill-hands in the 19th century but also for his courageous initiatives on caste and communal issues.
- This courageous initiative removes all remaining obstacles to real political movement and a shared future.
- Madam President, not least thanks to the constant, courageous initiative of the European Parliament, the campaign for a total ban on anti-personnel landmines is gaining ground and could lead to significant results.
- Mr. Blair has taken courageous initiatives that his predecessor, John Major, declined to take.
- Mr. Waldman is a strong supporter of Reach and served as chairman of the statewide advisory council on the program, which he termed a "courageous initiative."
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