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Example sentences for: inaction

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To drive home his point that inaction, like action, requires justification and bears consequences, Clinton distilled his frame job to a brilliant sound bite: "In dealing with aggressors in the Balkans, hesitation is a license to kill."
These donations are intended to rectify U.S. government inaction.
The NYT continues to ride Janet Reno hard on her relative inaction regarding allegations of illegalities in President Clinton's 1996 campaign fund-raising operations.
The cover of the NYT "Book Review" (plus an inside WP "Book World" piece) is given to Philip Gourevitch's extraordinary book on the Rwanda massacres, We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families . Gourevitch's narrative demonstrates the "collective criminality" of Rwandan Hutus--neighbors hacking neighbors to death--as well as the all-too-familiar inaction of the U.N.
"That should not be an excuse for inaction.