Sentence examples for confrontation the future from inspiring English sources

As Whitehall understood, the Union would have a hostage in any confrontation: the future of British North America, the annexation of which many Americans still saw as an unfulfilled part of their manifest destiny.

Another possible area of confrontation is the future of human rights trials dating back to the murderous 1976-83 military dictatorship.

Chinese leaders had declared the poll illegal.The protests are part of a growing confrontation about the future of Hong Kong, but they are also where two visions for the future of China collide.

WASHINGTON -- No announcement has been made, but the widely anticipated retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens in coming weeks has the White House, Senate and lobbying groups bracing for an election-year confrontation over the future of the Supreme Court.

Nick Clegg and Theresa May are heading for a confrontation over the future of Britain's anti-terror laws in the aftermath of the controversy over the detention of the partner of the Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald.

"Continued U.S. failure to follow through on its C.T.B.T. commitments leaves the door open to a global chain reaction of nuclear testing, instability and confrontation in the future," said Daryl G. Kimball, executive director of the Coalition to Reduce Nuclear Dangers.

While it appeared on Monday that an immediate crisis had been averted by Spain, Salvini's response, and a statement indicating he would block more ships carrying refugees and migrants, promised that there would be more of such confrontations in the future.

The meeting between the two political heavyweights was designed to help avoid confrontations in the future.

Some officers involved in that case kept their jobs and were promoted, and there was no evidence that anyone received training to prevent similar confrontations in the future, Austin said.

It was one of the largest public rallies of white nationalist groups in years and one of the bloodiest confrontations yet over the future of a Confederate monument.

Both sisters denied that the confrontation, or future confrontations, had the power to put a damper on their familial bond.