Sentence examples for contradictory positioning from inspiring English sources

I argue that residual poverty discourses persist due to the contradictory positioning of progressive organizations within a neoliberalized landscape of social service provisioning.

How can such contradictory positions be reconciled?

Ms. Cutter's prominence puts her in a contradictory position.

(While contradictory friendships are characteristic of Talabani, contradictory positions distinguish Sadr).

Sometimes, polls find majorities favoring contradictory positions, so advocates can claim popular legitimacy for either stance.

That could put the central bank in an increasingly complicated and contradictory position.

Mr. de Hoop Scheffer put in the nicest terms NATO's contradictory positions toward Russia.

"Bono is adept at holding two contradictory positions in his own mind," she sighed.

He has struggled to resolve his multiple, contradictory positions on the Iraq war.

You might ask, how is it possible to take such mutually contradictory positions?

As Fela's oldest son, Mr. Kuti, 48, is in an unusual, demanding and potentially contradictory position.