Sentence examples for failed to combat from inspiring English sources
Most Bangladeshis say violent crime is on the increase, and the Awami League has privately conceded that it has failed to combat the problem successfully.
The division of the Bahmanī sultanate into four ṭarafs (provinces) encouraged an autonomy that the reforms of Maḥmūd Gāwān failed to combat.
He was appointed prime minister by King Gyanendra last year and dismissed by him on Feb. 1, on the ground that he had failed to combat a Maoist insurgency.
Cristina Palabay, the secretary general of Karapatan, a human-rights organization in the Philippines, said that the middle classes felt that a corrupt justice system and police force had failed to combat the drug trade.
Campaigning in north London last week, former Labour home secretary Alan Johnson said the party had failed to combat Tory claims that it had been responsible for the economic crash of 2008.
Citing "Forrest Gump" as a film that failed to combat late-20th-century feelings of discontinuity and "Pulp Fiction" as one wild enough to usher in a new era, Mr. Rushkoff moves on to what came next: the video game open-ended structure that keeps TV drama in the eternal present.
They showed us that when a government fails to combat extremists, democracy demands that every citizen protect the lives of every American, no matter their race or religion.
An advisor to David Cameron says sex education in schools is out of tune with the modern age as it fails to combat children's increasing exposure to online pornography.
Any government that fails to recognize the horrors being faced by children in South Africa and fails to combat the source of the horror with political, diplomatic and economic force places its own legitimacy in question.
In fact, the mutant flies appear to hyper-induce this reporter which may reflect a feedback mechanism where expression of effectors is elevated as cells fail to combat oxidative damage.
Mr. El Aissami was piqued because just a week earlier the White House had declared, as it has for several years in a row, that Venezuela had failed to effectively combat drug trafficking.
