Sentence examples for for certain constituencies from inspiring English sources

Recently while appearing on NPR as part of a discussion of race relations one year after President Obama's election, I was reminded that while black Americans have come far in a lot of respects -- number of black elected officials nationally, first black president, etc. -- we still remain a convenient political scapegoat for certain constituencies.

Campaigners have been calling for all-black shortlists in certain constituencies for years, but the idea has always been rejected by the Labour leadership.

They lobby for more schools in neighborhoods that need them or for programs to benefit certain constituencies, from immigrants in Jackson Heights, Queens, to poor families in East New York, Brooklyn, or middle-class families in Greenwich Village.

Short of stripping certain constituencies of the right to vote, this is a vision for a country of extremes: haves and have nots separated by the widest chasm imaginable.

These attitudes are more likely to surface with certain constituencies.

We very much target our focus on certain constituencies".

Mr Smyth said if a formal pact is not possible in certain constituencies, unionist voters will vote tactically.

A justice should work to apply the constitution, not please a certain constituency.

And pandering to a certain constituency is certainly not restricted to any one party.

The minority leader said educating the public about the proposed legislation is important, "because win or lose in a given day, they'll be back, because this is their cash political cow for certain aspects of their constituency.

"It's hard to stand up for certain communities, and unfortunately the federal constituency is one of them," said Jessica Klement, ‎legislative director at the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, which lobbies for pay and benefits.