effort
Example Sentences
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Do you believe Nike’s turnaround effort, led by Hill, will be successful?
From MarketWatch
Long a key growth driver—and Nike’s biggest market outside North America—China has become a thorn in its turnaround efforts as Nike faces fiercer local competition and cooling consumer demand.
The Kremlin’s initial efforts to replace foreign platforms with homegrown equivalents were hamfisted.
France and Canada—pledged “our readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait.”
Writing on GitHub, the programmer said the effort was aimed at keeping the information available without risking a takedown.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
