Sentence examples for flagging popularity from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Kirchner has struggled to reverse flagging popularity since a drawn-out conflict with farmers over export taxes.

The midterm elections and the President's flagging popularity will force Bush to make a choice: either he will devote the rest of his Presidency to staying in Iraq or he will begin a withdrawal.

Opponents of the government accuse President Mugabe of allowing the violent occupation of white-owned farms to shore up his flagging popularity ahead of elections expected to be called in May.

The decision by President François Hollande of France to send troops to Mali to halt an advance by rebels with ties to Islamist extremists reprises a long tradition of French interventions in its former African colonies — and has bolstered the Socialist president's previously flagging popularity.

Spain has been carefully preparing for next month's G20 summit in London and Nato summit in Strasbourg as occasions for Mr Zapatero to establish friendly ties with President Barack Obama, after the froideur of the Bush years, and to boost flagging popularity at home.

Barely a week after Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, overhauled his administration amid flagging popularity, two of his senior colleagues have been forced to distance themselves from rightwing extremism after photographs emerged of them posing with the country's leading neo-Nazi.

The insights of two insiders who recently penned books on the glittery subcultures of pageantry and figure skating help us understand why these competitions endure among a committed group of fans despite flagging general popularity.

Ibrahim and others looking for cracks to appear in Sisi's government say they hope that the low turnout might be a sign of the president's popularity flagging.

Though overall tobacco use was down, the authors of the report flagged the rising popularity of products other than cigarettes that are not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.

Although this explosion in the flag's popularity was initially greeted by many Germans with a mixture of surprise and apprehension, the decades-old fear that German flag-waving and national pride was inextricably associated with its Nazi past was dismissed by the end of the tournament by Germans and non-Germans alike.

Fatah's popularity has flagged since the Oslo Accords, signed in 1993, set up the Palestinian Authority but failed to produce a truly independent state.