The United States government said it will use "all elements" of its national power to deal with Iran.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

But when you step back and listen to the composition, all these elements artfully come together.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

"All these elements who were training there, who were stationed there, are out of the place and could be acting independently,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

She said the United States would be highly skeptical of an election process that did not include representatives of all elements of the political opposition.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

"In fact what has happened over the last generation is that Islam has been hijacked for all practical purposes by the most extreme elements in the Muslim world.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

"All of the elements of it are interlocking.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

"The president, at the consensus recommendation of his inter-agency task force on interrogations and detainees did put in place a new group, the High-Value Interrogation Group, which will be housed at the FBI " "And it will bring together all the different elements of the intelligence community to get the best intelligence possible."

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

"What we need is a multi-pronged, explicit strategy that employs all of the elements of our national power and our allies, and that ties together multiple lines of operation, including direct diplomacy with the Iranians, into a coherent plan of action for the months ahead that has goals and schedules and teeth,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

"It is a double track approach,of course, to have a very clear position on sanctions, not only on Security Council, but specific new measures from the European Union on the financial side - on the oil and gas sector, in all elements that can give to Iran a very clear message that they have to move and respond to the requirements of the international community."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28