Sentence examples for against exactly from inspiring English sources

But he is likely to come up against exactly the same problems as his predecessor, who also claimed that he wanted to close Guantánamo.

Back in 2000, Professor Bernanke warned against exactly this kind of retreat, harshly criticizing the Bank of Japan's unwillingness to "try anything that isn't absolutely guaranteed to work".

He looked at one stage as though he would repeat last year's feat against exactly the same opponent at Wimbledon and pull off an extraordinary comeback.

Indeed, since survival became more assumption than objective, much of the human project can be viewed as a treatise against exactly this.

Nothing would more delight a leader who denounces the unchanging face of the political elite than to be up against exactly the same pair of mainstream candidates whom she faced in 2012.

Blair argued his measure would enable police and courts to take action against exactly that type of protest, but the Lords instead proposed an offence of "describing terrorism in a way that would encourage people to emulate it".

But Anwar al-Awlaki was a self-professed adherent of Al Qaeda, and the congressional Authorization for Use of Military Force authorized defensive action against him exactly as if he were an enemy soldier conducting hostilities against the United States.

"Against whom, exactly?" he reasonably replied.

Its members were in full rebellion against — what, exactly?

It's not that misogynist governments and organizations support violence against women, exactly, although some of them do.

He will reach his century of Tests as captain on the ground where he led the side for the first time, against Wales exactly 10 years ago.