Sentence examples for consolidate against from inspiring English sources

By dropping out, Bush could help the party consolidate against Trump, although even if all his votes in South Carolina had gone to one of the two senators, Trump still would have prevailed.

After voters hear a balanced debate, including attacks on the new rule similar to those that have come from Republicans (claiming that the new rules are burdensome regulations that will kill jobs and increase energy prices at the worst time), some Republican voters do consolidate against the rules, but a nearly two-to-one majority (63 to 33percentt) continues to favor EPA's new standards.

We'll be pitting two local dance music collectives, Forever South and Consolidate, against each other in a friendly competition.

Even as opposition consolidated against it, the expressway staggered on menacingly for another nine years, like a bullet-riddled Hollywood villain who refuses to keel over.

As long as Cruz, Kasich, Bush, and Rubio stay in, they will divide a sizable chunk of the vote that could be consolidated against Trump, and Trump will be able to collect delegates with his thirty- to forty-per-cent share.

The judgment involves class action suits that were consolidated against Imperial Tobacco Canada, Rothmans Benson & Hedges and JTI-MacDonald.

And there's a giant Republican machine which, once it figures out what to do with Donald Trump, will be ready to consolidate itself against whomever the Democrats pick.

American forces still have to consolidate gains against Taliban insurgents in southern Afghanistan this summer and are pushing into Taliban strongholds in northern Helmand Province, one of the deadliest battlegrounds and the main source of Afghanistan's opium crop.

They dithered on the issue until finally voting in favor of action on Thursday — thus granting Gaddafi time to consolidate his position against the rebels.

In Telangana, successive nizams (rulers) of the princely state of Hyderabad sought to consolidate their kingdom against rivals by obtaining first French and later British support.

They had cautioned against a larger 2012 withdrawal, saying it would deny them the combat troops they needed for two more full "fighting seasons" — this year and next — to consolidate recent gains against the Taliban.