Sentence examples for avoid a war with from inspiring English sources

Although Roosevelt did admit to Churchill and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin that it would have been difficult to gain public support for war without the Japanese attack, nevertheless, according to most historians, he actually tried to avoid a war with Japan throughout 1941, fearing that it would limit America's aid to Britain and lengthen the struggle against Germany.

Under pressure from the United States to crack down on such militant groups and to avoid a war with India, the government of Pakistan banned the group in January 2002 and arrested its leader, Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, but he was released a few months later.

Pompey fled again, this time to Egypt, where he was murdered in an attempt to ingratiate the country with Caesar and avoid a war with Rome.

Moreover, they wished to avoid a war with Mexico, whose government refused to acknowledge the sovereignty of its rebellious northern province.

He had met their hope of avoiding a war with an even greater hope.

In the end, Adams found a diplomatic solution which avoided a war with France.

which wants to avoid a trade war with Beijing to ensure that increasingly wealthy buyers in China purchase European-made goods like Airbus aircraft and luxury items.

Amerada Hess's shareholders supported the company's decision to avoid a bidding war with its larger rival by pushing shares up nearly 7percentto to $66.94.

Roberto Martínez claimed he wanted to avoid "a media war with a manager I respect greatly", yet angrily condemned David Moyes for saying Everton were stalling the careers of Leighton Baines and Marouane Fellaini by refusing to sell the pair to Manchester United.

But in its efforts to avoid a new war with the United States, the Baghdad government vehemently insisted, up to only 10 days ago, that it was not a rogue state -- that it had no banned chemical, biological or chemical weapons, and no ties to terrorist groups.

Though he successfully avoided a major war with the Soviet Union over Hungary, choosing containment over confrontation, his administration's rhetoric about "rolling back" Communism unfortunately encouraged Hungarians to expect American support that didn't come.