Sentence examples for causes against the from inspiring English sources

By crusading for a series of quixotic causes against the local establishment, Mr. Paladino has frequently been dismissed as little more than a deep-pocketed gadfly.

Billionaire donors also look to Republicans to champion their causes against the wishes of the party faithful.

Only one returned; the rest were killed fighting for the jihadist cause against the Russians.

But they have common cause against the Jews, in Israel or abroad".

Caught up in his cause against the Northern Alliance, he claims, he was blinkered to the broader truth.

Mr Shadrake sees his book on alleged abuses in Singapore as part of a righteous cause against the death penalty.

The Sammarinese were allied with the Montefeltro family, prominent supporters of the Ghibelline cause, against the Malatesta family, the Guelf ruling house of Rimini.

Indeed, some politicians believe that the new alignments of the information age will be formed in recession and the backlash it might cause against the global economy.

Maciek is a slightly dandified Polish Hamlet who has fought in the uprising but is now uncertain about continuing to espouse an inevitably lost cause against the left.

Battered right-wing parties may try to revive their fortunes by pushing the nationalist cause against the encroachments of the European Union.

By the late 1930s, conservatives still in the older denominations and those who left but remained friendly (especially Baptists and Presbyterians) made common cause against the separatist position.