Sentence examples for entrenched interest from inspiring English sources

HONG KONG — With China preparing for a leadership change in late autumn and facing a longer-term contraction of its labor force, a flurry of reports is suggesting that the country needs to continue moving ahead with economic reforms, and in some cases confront entrenched interest groups like the powerful state-owned enterprises.

This means that unlike many of his fellow Republican governors, from Mitch Daniels to Chris Christie to Scott Walker — or a Democratic governor like Andrew Cuomo, for that matter — Perry can't claim to have battled entrenched interest groups, or stemmed a flood tide of red ink.

And Walker did at least take on entrenched interest groups.

"We need a system that serves the people, not the bureaucracy and entrenched interest groups".

There was no mistaking whom Mr. McCain was calling an entrenched interest.

The UK has an entrenched interest in Burma, one of its former colonies.

They threaten entrenched interests.

Entrenched interests dig in further; sacred cows die hard.

Yet efforts to change these rules often fail to overcome entrenched interests.

Such a radical overhaul, they say, could upend entrenched interests and force hard choices.

His promise to root out corruption and redistribute oil wealth has run up against entrenched interests.