Sentence examples for favoured democracy from inspiring English sources

In the heady days of 2011, 54% favoured "democracy, even with some risk of political instability", over stable government without full democracy.

"Encourage wild ideas" is a favoured battle cry in brainstorming.

This move was most favoured by flourishing democracies looking for tools and strategies to strengthen their new forms of governance.

It noted that although they were few in number, such figures were "influential enough to be part of the reason why the ideal of a constitutional democracy as the favoured form of government for a future South Africa continued to burn brightly throughout the darkness of the apartheid era".

Last month, the ministry adopted a new civics textbook that critics said favoured Israel's Jewish character over democracy as a value, and marginalised an Arab minority.

When I tell Kagame there is a suspicion in some foreign capitals that he is treading in the footsteps of Museveni – a man regarded by some in the west as having betrayed his commitment to democracy – Rwanda's president returns to his favoured theme.

In this system the state creates economic rents and awards them to favoured business interests, who in turn buttress the state's political power, all while maintaining the trappings of democracy.

Thereafter he retired as a player, then coached briefly and continued to remain politically active, becoming a member of the Hungarian democracy movement while always regretting that he had been prevented by the Communists from playing for his favoured Budapest club, Ferencvaros.

Penalties all favoured Australia.

Favoured destinations included New Zealand and Australia.

Wrestling is another favoured sport.