Sentence examples for have waged for from inspiring English sources

They researched that topic and the uphill battle women have waged for rights like the freedom to vote.

And some opponents of the government are loath to see direct American military intervention in their fight, fearful it will hijack and discredit the uprising they have waged for more than two years at great cost.

The judgment, which could cost the wholesalers up to $15 million in penalties, was the latest victory in a battle that the city and state have waged for years to collect taxes on cigarettes sold by Indian-owned businesses to non-Indians.

Speaking at SXSW Eco, Kennedy recounted the fights he and his nonprofit have waged for five decades against companies such as General Electric to force them to clean up their pollution, from the Hudson River in New York to the San Francisco Bay.

He declared victory in the culture war that social conservatives have waged for so long against liberals.

The reports positioned this as scandalous but the war on dildos is one that politicians in Texas have waged for a while.

The debate about how much this style of campaigning affects the way people vote has waged for years.

I want them to know that my passion for protecting the environment is rooted in the battle that I've waged for almost a quarter century".

A comparison can be made between the battle against the illegal tortoise trade and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's perpetual "war on drugs," which it has waged for forty years with little if any success.

"The current government in Israel is waging and has waged for the past four months a savage and barbaric war as well as a blatant and fascist military aggression against our Palestinian people," Mr. Arafat said.

Mr. Kennedy credited Mrs. Clinton with exerting influence on the Clinton administration to take steps to protect the lands around New York City's upstate drinking water supplies, a battle Mr. Kennedy has waged for several years.