Sentence examples for attempting to set back from inspiring English sources

This self-described pro-choice politician has been attempting to set back women's reproductive rights by at least 20 years.

A former CIA official said there had been other attempts to set back Iran's suspected nuclear weapons programme.

France is eager to show progress on Iran to prevent Israel from attacking the country in an attempt to set back its nuclear program.

The latest blast is certain to bring fresh charges by Iran that the US and its allies are waging a clandestine campaign of bloodshed and sabotage in attempts to set back Iran's nuclear efforts.

Since March, the Taliban have embarked on a campaign of murder and intimidation, targeting humanitarian workers in an attempt to set back reconstruction efforts and to discredit both the government of President Hamid Karzai and the United States-led coalition that supports him.

Demonstrators attempting to set up a protest camp in St Peter's Square in Rome have been forcibly removed by riot police backed by the Vatican.

As the committee previewed its game plan, a former top security adviser to Barack Obama attacked Kushner, calling allegations that he attempted to set up back-channel communications with Russia during the presidential transition period "extraordinary, if not mind-boggling".

The march continued north, to an empty lot and small park where Occupy Oakland had attempted to set up camp back in November.

Cannondale attempted to set up Alan Marangoni, but Cavendish came from well back to win by a bike-length from Giacompo Nizzolo and Luka Mezgec.

Back at home, I attempt to set up a location for my date that evening with Tinder James.

Although several attempted to set up to attack the Saratoga, they quickly shifted back to the nearer carrier, Enterprise.