Sentence examples for funnel support from inspiring English sources

Then an official in the Reagan administration, he helped funnel support and Stinger missiles to Islamic fundamentalists, some of whom, like Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, later became America's fiercest opponents.

Friends of Rick Lazio was playing no role in the Senate campaign and was a vehicle for Mr. Lazio to funnel support to people he believes in, Mr. McLagan said.

He helped the United States funnel support to Nicaraguan contra rebels in the 1980s and in 2000, was arrested in Panama amid a plot to kill President Fidel Castro of Cuba there.

It has proclaimed itself a member of the global anti-terrorism coalition, and begun to shut down some of the more than 100 unlicensed charitable organizations that American officials say may have served to funnel support to Mr. bin Laden and his Al Qaeda organization.

The third shell went through the second funnel and exploded on a funnel support on the other side; one of the shell splinters knocked out the starboard rangefinder.

Pakistan was a key base of operation when the United States funneled support for Afghan guerrillas during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.

Funnelling support to focus on conservative populist programs like festivals, touring and the tried and true, inevitably impacts negatively on the new generation of artists and the small to medium arts organisations which are the engine room of experimentation, innovation and critique.

The ostium is a wide caudally directed funnel supported in the falciform ligament, which is attached to the liver.

–While Saudi Arabia has extensive experience supporting foreign opposition movements, the government would want to funnel any support carefully.

But the write-in possibility, combined with the candidacy of Libertarian Robert Sarvis, means voter dissatisfaction could funnel critical support away from the two main party candidates.

But that Kurd-dominated coalision is widely seen as a politically convenient invention, cobbled together so the U.S. can funnel significant support to effective Kurdish fighters and their allies -- as it did with an Oct. 12 airdrop -- while saying it is engaging Sunni Arabs, the majority community in Syria.