Sentence examples for daring to stand from inspiring English sources

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What is more, they are actually daring to stand up and say so.In this section Will EMU's troubles delay the Union's enlargement?

G.O.P. mavericks are daring to stand up in the legislature and call for an actual tax increase as the only way to balance the budget, prevent a government shutdown and protect the state's credit rating.

Shell has a long history of this kind of irresponsibility— this is the same company who worked hand in glove with the Nigerian military dictatorship that killed Ken Sand-Wiwa and eight other leaders for daring to stand up to Shell; there are drinking water wells in the Niger Delta where chemicals like benzene can be found at 900 times their safe levels.

The dominance of the fast-paced FPS market had already begun, with Counter-Strike kicking off in 1999 and the second Call of Duty had come out the year before, but that didn't stop Gears from daring to stand out.

In reality, the regime has been waging a total war against civilians for daring to stand up to it.

Some of his political rivals were jailed without trial for decades and brought defamation lawsuits against journalists and opposition politicians for daring to stand up to him.

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After the House vote, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the No. 2 House Republican, called out by name Democratic senators running for re-election in Republican states, daring them to stand by the health care law.

With a record number of women in the Senate and 60 co-sponsors of their version, including seven Republicans, Democrats are practically daring Republicans to stand in the way again.

Live tapes of the Cossacks suggest a band daring themselves to stand on a musical cliff-edge, playing Chilton originals and 60s covers in a manner that veers between ragged and unhinged.

Backers of consumer protection, meanwhile, are itching for the fight, daring lawmakers to stand on the side of the financial industry.

"It didn't get our attention until it hit communities that had a certain amount of prosperity about them," an extremely confident Savino told me of her fellow members of the state legislature, practically daring Cuomo to stand in the way.

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