Example sentences for: attain

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  • In addition, other parties such as the major stock exchanges play a role by imposing various requirements for companies to attain and maintain their listings.

  • Although closely related organisms tend to have similar genome compositions, there are considerable exceptions (such as Mycoplasma pneumoniae versus M. genitalium ). If distantly related species with similar GC contents have the same amino-acid or codon usages, we can conclude that phylogenetic constraints are relatively unimportant, and perhaps that genomes are at or near equilibrium with respect to mutation and selection (otherwise, different unrelated species would not attain the same amino-acid composition predicted from the nucleotide composition).

  • The Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, must conduct a study that addresses a number of specific factors regarding, among other things: the need for further reductions of these pollutants from affected EGUs and other sources to attain or maintain the national ambient air quality standards; whether adjusting any of the limitations would have benefits that would justify the costs of such adjustment; the relative marginal cost effectiveness of the reductions from affected EGUs; and the feasibility of attaining the limitations and any alternative limitations.

  • Ha'aretz said in its editorial Wednesday that he and "the recalcitrant political fringes to which he was captive" had effectively frozen the Oslo agreements but that Barak "now has a renewed opportunity to make peace with the Palestinians and to attain a real peace with all our neighbors, with Syria at the head."

  • (iii) adding clause (iv) to read as follows:"(iv) notwithstanding clauses (i) - (iii), an area may be designated transitional for the fine particles national primary ambient air quality standard or the 8-hour ozone national primary ambient air quality standard if the Administrator has performed air quality modeling and, in the case of an area that needs additional local control measures, the State has performed supplemental air quality modeling, demonstrating that the area will attain that standard no later than December 31, 2015, and such modeling demonstration and all necessary local controls have been approved into the state implementation plan no later than December 31, 2004."


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