Sentence examples for crossfire over from inspiring English sources

Canadians say they are caught in U.S.-Mexico crossfire over Mexico's extremely low-cost labor market.

Medicare beneficiaries, who desperately need help understanding their options, find themselves caught in a political crossfire over the new law.

The university is caught up in the crossfire over Graham's more than 180 works, which constitute a cornerstone of modern dance.

I complained after I saw the Emil Nolde exhibition at the National Gallery of Ireland ("NGI in crossfire over 'anti-semitic' art", News, last week).

But plant managers, community boosters and anti-nuclear forces fear that without public pressure, the 10-year, $5 billion cleanup plan will fall victim to Congressional crossfire over competing demands on the Federal budget.

The patients are caught in the crossfire over disputes between the nation's fourth-largest health insurance company and one of the numerous doctors associations that have sprung up around the nation to help doctors build contracting influence against the insurance companies.

Sixteen people have caught in NYPD crossfires over the past two years, and the city has paid $18 million for similar cases in the past decade – but those payouts mostly came from older incidents.

Sixteen people have caught in NYPD crossfires over the past two years, and the city has paid $18 million for similar cases in the past decade but those payouts mostly came from older incidents.

At a time when the Supreme Court is caught in the crossfire of politics over the confirmation battle to replace Scalia, maybe its members will heed Breyer's words and find a way to rule as sensibly as possible -- while understanding that the public doesn't take kindly to politicians who abuse the power of their office.

Warning of confusion and divisiveness reaching into the highest levels of the Communist Party, Mikhail S. Gorbachev has called on Soviet editors to temper the bitter crossfire in the press over his program of political and social change.

I believe that a repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell deserves a chance at a straight up-or-down vote, safely protected from the crossfire of the debate over a potential extension of the Bush tax cuts.