Sentence examples for great popular support from inspiring English sources

For the truth is that Putin does, so far as we can judge, enjoy great popular support, and in that sense Putin is also Russia.

The way Washington left the autocratic regimes of Tunisia and Egypt to their fate frightens the princes of the Gulf states, who know that they do not enjoy great popular support among the Arab peoples.

His death would come as the FARC has forfeited nearly all of its (never great) popular support in Colombia, and is losing ground militarily to President Álvaro Uribe's determined security policy.If Mr Marulanda is indeed dying, that is certain to have unleashed a power struggle between Jorge Briceño, the FARC's military commander, and Alfonso Cano, its political ideologue.

After the Watergate crisis, I think the country realized we were moving towards too much big money, and with great popular support [Congress] passed laws that limit campaign spending, which they have in most other countries.

Terrorists gain greatest popular support when they can fairly claim to have no other voice.

One faction wanted to declare it over, based on greater popular support.

The Muslim Brotherhood, the opposition group with the greatest popular support in Egypt, also announced that it would participate in demonstrations.

In the long run, such stigma might lead to fewer people wanting to work at fossil-fuel companies, driving up the cost of labor for those corporations, and perhaps to greater popular support for better climate policies.

Some critics both within and without the Bloomberg administration have said that an aggressive publicity campaign should have been undertaken far earlier, and would have helped to generate greater popular support for the mayor's education agenda.

In-kind programs constrain expenditures and often create distortions in budget constraints, but may have greater popular support because they subsidize valued goods.

The Anglophile Webber had a great deal of popular support but it was Vettel who won the titles.