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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arraigned against" is not correct in standard English usage.
The term "arraigned" typically refers to the formal reading of charges in a court, and it is usually used with "in" rather than "against."
Example: "The defendant was arraigned in court on multiple charges."
Alternatives: "charged with" or "accused of".
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Johnson channelled Henry V at Agincourt, as "We few, we happy few" arraigned against "the elites".
This would certainly break the secrecy of these cosy clubs, but how could one or two worker representatives change the majority almost certainly arraigned against them?
Arraigned against them, however, is an accidental alliance between pre-Lisbon Treaty European bureaucrats and post-Mubarak Egyptian nationalists, both of whom believe they are acting in the interests of their constituencies.
Finch, who will leave Tube Lines in the spring to take the top post at National Express, says TfL made an offer to buy Tube Lines last year, in a further indication of the forces arraigned against the PPP.
Herbert Lom, as the series became progressively more ridiculous, became more skilled at portraying Dreyfus's delectable moment of breakdown – the point where he acknowledges the overwhelming, almost metaphysical agent of chaos arraigned against him: Clouseau.
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An earlier version referred to forces arraigned, rather than ranged, against Gordon Brown.
The Paks are scheduled to be arraigned on the charges against them that same day in Los Angeles Municipal Court.
He is to be arraigned May 9. Identical charges against the University of California were dropped last July when the UC Board of Regents agreed to follow comprehensive safety measures and endow a $500,000 scholarship in Sangji's name.
A man with a history of violence against women was arraigned on Wednesday on a murder charge in the killing of a 32-year-old Hartford woman two years ago.
On the Muslim day of rest and prayer, at the end of a momentous week in which sovereignty was officially transferred to Iraqis and Saddam Hussein was arraigned on charges of crimes against humanity, hard-line clerics preached skepticism.
Vane was moved back to the Tower in April 1662, and on 2 June 1662 he was arraigned on charges of high treason against Charles II.
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