Sentence examples for designed to derail the from inspiring English sources
The most potent threat is, in my view, continuing with the Abbott plan for a plebiscite, which we know was designed to derail the momentum for equality.
Ayla Sayyad is joining the dots between Tusk; casino-owner Daniel Lanigan, who's been laundering Tusk's money to conceal the latter's nefarious schemes; Beijing pervert and billionaire Xander Feng; the attack ads designed to derail the Democrats from victory in the midterms; the Jefferson Bridge that the Americans want; the Chinese refinery plan; the president.
Former cabinet minister Cheryl Gillan, who tabled the amendment designed to derail the proposed legislation, said the £42.6bn project would threaten much-needed investment on the rest of the railway.
The official Syrian news agency called the reports untrue and designed to derail the ongoing U.N. inquiry.
I am talking about a scandal that has astonished some of the capital's most battle-tested veterans, a campaign of lies and misinformation designed to derail the Energy Bill being debated in Congress.
The Russian foreign ministry charged that it was designed to derail an investigation into the chemical-weapons attack in Douma a week ago.
The official Syrian news agency called the reports "untrue" and designed to derail a United Nations inquiry into charges of chemical weapons in the conflict.
We probably would never have known that America's Health Insurance Plans, the industry's main trade group, funneled more than $100 million to the Chamber to pay for TV ads designed to derail federal health care reform had it not been for diligent investigative reporters at the National Journal.
It seems that most of what they did was inflammatory (see the first Variety story above) and designed to derail talks, not get a deal done productively.
He has maintained the charges against him were politically motivated, designed to derail his political career.
The former deputy prime minister and his supporters insist the sodomy allegations were murky at best and designed to derail his career.
