Sentence examples for hostile campaigning from inspiring English sources

However, the alternative course of action - releasing the movie without a rating at all - would probably deter some cinemas from screening the film which is already the subject of hostile campaigning.

The United States Justice Department must investigate and prosecute this hostile campaign.

adopted the international code in the face of a very hostile campaign from various quarters.

He showed extraordinary fortitude in the face of a relentlessly hostile campaign by Conservative newspapers, often abetted by enemies in the Labour Party, which lasted more than a decade.

It also emerged on Monday that Rezaian's family are to lodge a complaint against a number of Iranian media organisations mounting an increasingly hostile campaign against him.

The editorial said "Lieberman is leading a hostile campaign against some Arab countries, and he is provoking others against Iraq, in particular".

Instead, the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (Ceta) – a 1,500-page 1,500-pageeven years in the making – became the target of a spectacularly hostile campaign.

To many of his colleagues, the timing of his birthday party, which will double as a campaign fund-raiser, could not be worse, coming as many of the lawmakers face a hostile campaign climate.

The family of Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post reporter who has been jailed in Iran for more than eight months, are to lodge a complaint against a number of Iranian media organisations mounting an increasingly hostile campaign against him.

The Glazers took control at Old Trafford in 2005 and have the backing of the club's manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, but the supporters have been waging a hostile campaign against them, leading to voluble protests at every match.

Profit was bolstered by clients in Middle Eastern and Asian countries, who poured their funds into UBS's wealth-management plans.Carl's on the CaseResponding to a hostile campaign by Carl Icahn's investor consortium to increase its share value, Time Warner more than doubled the value of shares it has committed to buy back over 21 months to $12.5 billion (Mr Icahn wants a $20 billion buy-back).