Sentence examples for fillip by from inspiring English sources

The phrase "fillip by" itself does not make sense and is not commonly used in written English
It is possible that the intended word is "filibuster," which means to obstruct or delay legislation in a legislative assembly. An example sentence could be: "The bill was given a fillip by the opposition's filibuster, causing it to be delayed for months."

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Almost every medium was given a fillip by industry.

In God's good time, this movement might be given a fillip by a royal patron.

Russia has benefited from high oil prices, and Latin American economies have been given a fillip by rising commodity prices.

Add Madras patterns, crumpled silk and surfaces sparking with tiny sequins to give the Sacai line an extra fillip by romancing the spirit of sportswear.

The Israeli Army perhaps added a personal fillip by knocking down the Jenin police station, for the bomber had been a police officer until several months ago.

Still, the effort to make the alliance into a modern war-fighting outfit was given a small fillip by agreement on the shape of its NATO response force (NRF).

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6.    Britain's biggest online shopping fixture Black Friday is dividing the retail industry, with a third of major retailers saying it is unprofitable while the same number believe it provides a major fillip, research by LCP Consulting shows.

And his facility with economic jargon and concepts the product of four successful years at the Treasury is rare in a party that has often struggled to sound authoritative on the issue of the day.But the fillip generated by the new business spokesman's appointment could be short-lived, some activists grumble.

And the project received an early fillip last Thursday by being named as one of the five winners of the world's richest design prize, the €500,000, or $670,000, INDEX: Award, at a ceremony here.

Over time, he estimates, the cumulative effect will be to lift GDP by 10%, a bigger fillip than that provided by structural funds.Now for the hard partYet in none of these areas structural funds, trade and investment, or macroeconomics can Portugal expect plain sailing from now on.

Muzzled in Ukraine Ever bigger fish Alaattin caves in The pain of being set free Service compris ReprintsEnlargement of the EU in 1995 gave a small fillip to German usage by bringing Austria into the fold.

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