Sentence examples for center of attacks from inspiring English sources

But for months, it has been at the center of attacks from liberal rivals and liberal-leaning election officials who accuse it of taking foreign money, mainly from the Persian Gulf.

"He became the center of attacks because he became the one everyone had to beat," said Denise Dresser, a professor of political science at the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico.

Paris, the most authoritative center of traditional theology, became another center of attacks, led by the syndic of its faculty of theology, Noël Béda, who from 1524, acting on his own initiative, investigated the orthodoxy of Erasmus' Paraphrase on Luke and subsequently, other paraphrases.

Cristiano Ronaldo, who had been playing wide on the left, often joined Pauleta in the center of attack.

For those who believe that much of this litigation is frivolous, the ruling in the Basic case is becoming the center of attack.

Mix Diskerud and Michael Bradley were in defensive midfield, and Clint Dempsey in the center of attacking midfield, with DeAndre Yedlin on the right and Shea on the left.

Carbons in the 9- and 10-positions are the most reactive centers of attack in the anthracene molecule [6].

Same as anthracene, the 9 and 10 carbons in the phenanthrene molecule are much more reactive than the other ones, and so the 9- and 10-positions are the preferred centers of attack [6].

The bombing was the fourth terrorist incident in a single month in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and a center of sectarian attacks in recent years.

"Badruddin Haqqani has been at the center of coalition attacks in Afghanistan as well as mischief in Pakistan," said the American official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the delicate nature of the subject.

Referring to the anti-Muslim video at the center of the attacks that is believed to be American-made, they said that no matter how offensive the film, violence was unjustified and even un-Islamic.