Sentence examples for decisive in supporting from inspiring English sources

Iran has been decisive in supporting Assad, and its influence over Maliki, never small, has increased enormously since the departure of the last American forces in Iraq, in December of 2011.

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While the US put no soldiers on the ground in Libya, it provided the air power that proved decisive in support of the Libyan opposition and the overthrow of the Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi.

She corroborates that "...the United States possesses unique capabilities to carry out a swift, limited and proportionate strike so as to prevent and deter future use of chemical weapons" and that "countries around the world have joined us in supporting decisive action".

The 15 Republicans joined 38 Democrats in supporting Mr. Levin's decisive amendment, while 40 Republicans and 7 Democrats opposed it.

Instead, they said, voters in the two towns were unexpectedly decisive in their support.

British officials said that Mrs. Clinton had been an important behind-the-scenes influence in reaching the agreement, and that her international stature could be decisive in drawing support for investment.

Fighters identifying themselves as kadyrovtsy popped up in eastern Ukraine throughout 2014, where they took part in decisive battles in support of pro-Russian rebels.

The failure of the TUC to to take decisive action in support of the miners is identified as a turning point, the film arguing convincingly it was the unions en masse that were Thatcher's real target.

Unless there is a decisive shift in support between the two main parties before the next general election, the closeness of the Scottish elections may be replayed at Westminster.

Lou Dobbs lied but nobody died because something really is right with the world where Congressman Bart Stupak -- the of the anti-abortion Stupak Amendment -- gives the decisive speech in support of the bill in the halls of Congress.