Sentences with phrase «rather drastic step»

Although she has heard of internet dating and have seen the ads for dating websites, she has hesitated to take what she imagined was a rather drastic step.

Before taking this «rare» and rather drastic step, however, the editor will contact the authors to resolve the issue through lesser means such as «retraction [or] correction,» because «publishing a notice of concern [is] the least good» alternative, Lundberg says.

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That people were essentially a problem, even a pollutant, rather than a resource; that social, political, economic, and ecological catastrophe was right around the corner, unless drastic steps were taken to stabilize and then reverse world population trends - these were the themes, familiar to even the most casual student of the American anti-natalist lobby, that set the agenda for Budapest and Mexico City.

This is a step I'm not wiling to take at this point, so I'd rather try some other less drastic things first.

Rather than follow China's lead and take the drastic step of closing down domestic exchanges, the minister added: