Sentence examples for abandon their support from inspiring English sources

On Syria, the Russians have refused to abandon their support for President Bashar al-Assad.

But the Swiss show no willingness to abandon their support of the euro.

Beyond that, he added, "the Pakistanis are sending another message, too: They are not willing to abandon their support of the Taliban".

The subsidies for nuclear power caused Greenpeace U.S.A. and the U.S. Public Interest Research Group to abandon their support for the measure.

They have a partially theocratic system of government that entails human-rights violations we're not about to overlook, and they're not about to abandon their support for Hizbullah or for the ideology of Shiite jihad.

Sitting on the fence may result in slightly less hostile coverage, but it is unlikely ever to persuade the Sun, the News of the World, the Times or the Sunday Times to abandon their support for Cameron.

When Leslie, who enjoyed only lukewarm support from his party, sought the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 1871, Brown's name was among those put in nomination against his; after a few ballots, however, it became clear that Brown would not be able to gain a majority, and his supporters abandoned their support of him in favor of other candidates.

They abandoned their support for the Taliban and they have put some pressure on domestic radical groups.

Metin Gurcan, writing in the online magazine al-Monitor, points out that the Army of Conquest says in a statement that Erdogan and the AKP government have never abandoned their support for the Syrian revolution, despite domestic and foreign pressure.

But many abandoned their support yesterday after the company disclosed a preliminary inquiry by the Securities and Exchange Commission into its accounting and said advertising sales in its America Online division were weaker than expected.

The conference is chiefly remembered for its treatment of the Polish problem: the western Allied leaders, abandoning their support of the Polish government in London, agreed that the Lublin committee already recognized as the provisional government of Poland by the Soviet masters of the country—should be the nucleus of a provisional government of national unity, pending free elections.