Sentence examples for attempts to derail the from inspiring English sources

That has led to questions about whether the offers for the building are real or just attempts to derail the initial public offering.

"This agreement gives reason to hope that the course agreed upon by Russia and the United States will be accordingly realized in practice and that attempts to derail the course will not succeed".

CONCORD, N.H. — The Republican race for president splintered along two distinct tracks on Sunday, with all of the candidates who are not named Mitt Romney intensifying their attempts to derail the one who is.

By nominating someone so obviously controversial, the Bush administration ensures that opponents on Capitol Hill will be forced to waste political capital and energy in vain attempts to derail the nomination.

Today's meeting at the NEC in Birmingham followed attempts to derail the deal by Scottish business people who were concerned about the impact on the local economy, dominated by HBOS subsidiary Bank of Scotland.

But Araqchi, part of Iran's three-man lead negotiating team, warned that many pitfalls remained, including a chronic lack of trust between the US and Iran, a host of inter-related technical issues, and outside attempts to derail the process.

Various legal challenges were also thrown up in an attempt to derail the offering.

The victims' relatives accused House Republican "obstructionists" of attempting to derail the bill.

City insiders believe the timing of the revelations suggests an attempt to derail the fundraising.

In fact, some see the hand of disgruntled army generals behind the attacks, attempting to derail the President's policies.

In Hamas's cynical attempt to derail the peace talks, it wasted a life devoted to hope.