Sentence examples for holds entrenched from inspiring English sources

In a few cases, if tradition holds, entrenched incumbents will quietly crush long-shot challengers and go on about their business.

Young people have proved that they can hold entrenched interests and uncaring governments to account and I will always be proud of my part in that, even as I stand aside and others take on the challenge.

Glenn Greenwald and I started Accountability Now in 2008 for the express purpose of recruiting primary challengers who would hold entrenched members of the DC establishment accountable for their actions.

There, North Koreans held entrenched positions, and their machine gun fire checked the 2nd Battalion for the rest of the day.

Despite the national dialogue on sexual violence that the Me Too movement has sparked, the public holds deeply entrenched stereotypes about sexual assault victims that are very difficult to reverse.

Scotland's courts held these arrangements to be incompatible with the requirements set out in the ECHR for ensuring fair trials.Canada, New Zealand and the many European countries that have entrenched human-rights legislation have not encountered serious problems.

Rulers who have entrenched themselves for decades now at least go through the motions of having elections; 17 of them are due to have been held this year.

After the 25th Battalion crossed the Puriata, a patrol from the 61st strove for the Hari where they clashed with a group of between 15 and 20 Japanese holding an entrenched position.

Whiteness at large has a vision for America, one that holds the entrenched values of white, male supremacy that came through genocide, enslavement, land annexation and exclusionary practices.

As a teenager and in my early 20s, I too held this entrenched societal stigma.

The plan next required two armies under General Józef Haller, facing Soviet frontal attack on Warsaw from the east, to hold their entrenched positions at all costs.