Sentence examples for counter opposition from inspiring English sources
To counter opposition rooted in religious texts, Mr. Magid and others use the example of Prophet Muhammad.
Members of the Future Heathrow coalition backing the third runway published newspaper advertisements today to counter opposition from cross-party politicians and campaigners.
The amount of compensation made available to communities affected by fracking is to be increased in an attempt to counter opposition, the government is to say.
The Government also agreed to weaken elements of the bill to counter opposition from legislators who draw tax advantages for private hospitals and schools that they own under the current rules.
The EPA launched a social-media campaign to counter opposition to the water rule from the farming and construction industries, along with their Republican allies in Congress representing rural constituencies.
During the last six weeks, Mr. James made an all-out effort to persuade the city's 33,000 subway and bus workers to back the agreement, sensing that he had to work hard to counter opposition by New Directions, the dissident group.
They saw the Games as revitalising traditional English social life, and they countered opposition from the critics of such events, who complained of "drunken behaviour and sexual licence", by stressing the "peaceful and well-behaved" nature of the occasion, and even praising the Games as "a gesture of loyalty to the king".
The debate bought the Kremlin time to regroup and formulate a strategy to counter the opposition – which was implemented in the recent anti-rallying laws and crackdowns on the opposition leaders.
The charter schools' operator, Success Charter Network, brought hundreds of people in buses to counter the opposition.
Nashi has promised to bus in 30,000 activists to Moscow to counter any opposition.
