Sentence examples for Undermining the group from inspiring English sources

Since each configuration was simply one among many possible alternatives, task force members felt free to advocate vigorously for a particular configuration without undermining the group's work.

He was among the leaders who sent letters of rebuke to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the militant leader who was killed in Iraq in 2006, who they felt was undermining the group's global strategy by killing too many civilians.

Members of the Russian punk collective Pussy Riot have accused their previously imprisoned bandmates of undermining the group's ideals by appearing at a charity concert introduced by Madonna.

"It is not permissible to quote a verse, or part of a verse, without thoroughly considering and comprehending everything that the Qur'an and Hadith relate about that point," the letter notes, undermining the group's legal theory.

That policy proved embarrassing to Mr. Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright when one inspector, Scott Ritter, quit and charged that Washington was undermining the group's ability to work by discouraging the surprise inspections that he felt were the key to success.

Violating that rule can undermine the group's energy and badly limit creativity.

But John H. Banks, a member of the commission, said changing course would undermine the group's independence.

"While Sutherland's resignation is likely to make some members of the co-operative movement happy it will further undermine the group's reputation.

Washington is now proposing talking to Hezbollah's patrons, Iran and Syria, rather than confronting them — a move that undermines the group's attempt to demonize the United States.

He demanded that Intel stop what he saw as efforts to undermine the group's sales, which meant ceasing to sell the rival computer.

It accused the league of serving as a front for liberal special interests and sought to undermine the group's credibility.