sustainment

Example Sentences

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Congress should increase the Pentagon’s facilities sustainment, restoration and modernization funds to address these gaps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Government Accountability Office examined in its recent review of IP and sustainment planning.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

There are already 17 sustainable development goals and the scientists are urging an 18th that would promote space conservation and sustainment of Earth's orbit, particularly to prevent the accumulation of space junk.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2025

We are likely to see a sustainment of the increased defence spending across the board, as states around the globe adjust away from what has been a relatively benign period.”

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

Heroes and martyrs are perhaps too high examples, for they may have, or rather poor, common, every-day humanity will think they have, a kind of high-pressure sustainment.

From Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs by Fuller, O. E. (Osgood Eaton)