Sentence examples for abortive missions from inspiring English sources

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Digby again returned to England, and Henrietta Maria appointed him her chancellor; he was sent on two abortive missions to Pope Innocent X in Rome for aid in the Royalist cause in the English Civil Wars.

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Waiting photographers gleefully took pictures of the official limousine on its abortive mission.

After last week's abortive mission, records show it flying to Stuttgart, headquarters of the Pentagon's Africom, from where Libya bombing missions will be coordinated.

The New York Times reported in December 1980 that some Republican senators were known to have asserted in private that General Jones should have resigned after the abortive mission.

The trailer focuses on an abortive mission to track down a missing bull, with inevitably disastrous results, and introduces Zeta-Jones as the alluring Winters.

The Americans were under the command not of the United Nations but of the United States, which had planned and ordered the abortive mission.

Ten Palestinians were killed over the weekend in Gaza, where the army is in six PA areas.The Israelis and the Palestinians both say they find Mr Zinni more focused and dogged than he was during his first, abortive mission late last year.

One Israeli officer was killed, along with the two gunmen themselves.The Israelis and the Palestinians both say they find Mr Zinni more focused and dogged than he was during his first, abortive mission late last year.

It might make some useful Arab and Muslim countries less inclined to cooperate in the "war on terror".On the other hand, a swift and decisive campaign could undermine Mr bin Laden's belief, derived from America's abortive mission in Somalia in 1993 and its circumspect response to his own early operations, that America, like the Soviet Union, is a weak and flaccid adversary.

Both groups have vowed to continue the "resistance" and are resolutely opposed to the renewal of the PA-Israeli security co-operation demanded by Mr Zinni.The Israelis and the Palestinians both say they find Mr Zinni more focused and dogged than he was during his first, abortive mission late last year.

Carter's threat to consider the use of force against Iran and the tragic and abortive mission to rescue the American hostages in Teheran, the country at large seemed to collapse into a mood of inert resignation, in which it reconciled itself to the prospect of war in the Persian Gulf.

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