Sentence examples for Further a cause from inspiring English sources

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Her name turned up in an announcement for an award she received in 1999, for "quietly working behind the scenes to further a cause".

We're talking about internet "sock puppets" here: in other words, people pretending to be someone else on the internet in order to win an argument – or, in the case of Amina Arraf, Syrian lesbian blogger, to further a cause.

Either way, using someone's grief to further a cause risks leaving the wellbeing of mourners behind, and I've found through these past years of reporting that the most empowering thing they can do, after being expected to mourn publicly, is to heal publicly, too.

Whether it is the public against the bankers in Wall Street and around St Paul's, or the local communities against the police in London, the bravado of fighting against the establishment and getting something back from "the man" can sometimes takeover and we get carried away, inflicting harm on fellow citizens while failing to further a cause.

He isn't a man who kills to further a cause like John Wilkes Booth, Lee Harvey Oswald or the political protagonist of Sartre's Les mains sales, nor is he a cheap hitman, embedded in the underworld like the two wise-cracking lowlifes who come for the big Swede in Hemingway's The Killers.

She also believed very strongly in working with other women - she used to talk about the strength of what she called the "women's mafia", and she would never hesitate to use her contacts and influence if she could do so to help further a cause.

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Further, a cause-and-effect relationship can not be concluded from this study.

Can a novelist deliberately sit down to write a novel that furthers a cause?

A support base is always useful in furthering a cause.

"It's being used in a political way to further a political cause, and that was never the purpose of the grand jury system in Kansas".

These men were indicted with "engaging in conduct intended to further a common cause of overthrowing lawful authority" at the jail.

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