drastic measure
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A severe and extreme action taken to achieve a particular purpose.
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- The government took drastic measures to control inflation.
- The company had to take drastic measures to avoid bankruptcy.
- During the pandemic, hospitals implemented drastic measures to prevent infection.
- Implementing such a drastic measure requires careful consideration.
- The company had to resort to drastic measures to avoid bankruptcy.
- The government announced drastic measures to curb inflation.
- Climate change requires drastic measures from all nations.
- He suggested some drastic measures to improve efficiency.
- The school board approved drastic measures to improve student safety.
- Sometimes, drastic measures are necessary to achieve significant change.
- Economic crisis often calls for drastic measures by policymakers.
- The doctor recommended drastic measures to save the patient's life.
- The city council voted on drastic measures to reduce traffic congestion.
- Facing a crisis, they resorted to a drastic measure.
- Without drastic measures, the environmental damage will be irreversible.
- Without drastic measures, the problem will only worsen.
- The CEO announced drastic measures to restructure the failing division.
- Critics argued that the new policy was a drastic measure.
- Emergency situations sometimes demand drastic measures for public protection.
- We hope these drastic measures will yield positive results.