Sentence examples for action to oppose from inspiring English sources
A few cigar shop owners take action to oppose regulations.
The union plans to ballot its members at the call centres on industrial action to oppose the closure of the two operations.
According to him, PayPal believes that every person has the right to be treated equally and with respect, which compels the company to "take action to oppose discrimination".
These political currents have inspired many grassroots campaigners in the UK to take radical action, to oppose coal-fired power stations and airport expansion by creating the conditions for a community of resistance.
Schools in England face the possibility of strike action this summer after the National Union of Teachers overwhelmingly backed a ballot on industrial action to oppose the government's education white paper.
In 2006, public concern about climate change was rising dramatically, particularly in the UK, where young activists used daring direct action to oppose new airports, as well as the proposed new runway at Heathrow.
Traynham was so excited -- even on the last leg of the trip, in a D.C. subway -- that he spent the night chatting with fellow protesters who were there for a host of reasons, from supporting affirmative action to opposing the death penalty.
With no conscription to fret about and few colonial actions to oppose, there has been a quietly growing fashion in recent years for clever authors to treat the military as a subject for cultural studies, as if servicemen were just another social tribe to be neutrally analysed, like football fans or nightclubbers.
For this effort, the group has teamed up with the #DisruptJ20, which is planning a number of creative actions to oppose the transition of power in DC on January 20.
A majority of Republicans in the House of Representatives and the Senate deny climate change or oppose action to fight climate change, according to the Center for American Progress.
The purpose of the action would not be to oppose the class-action antitrust lawsuit brought by players, including Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, but to join it.
