Sentence examples for increasing clout of from inspiring English sources

Conservatives challenged the act in the courts.Unease about deficits and the "jobless recovery" were factors behind the increasing clout of tea-partiers in America.

It looks like a growing number of people, even those within the rebel ranks, who eye the increasing clout of Jihadists and other Islamists and fear what they may turn Syria into.

Random House and Penguin in Merger Talks  |  The two publishers are trying to protect themselves from the increasing clout of Amazon, Apple and Google in the e-book market.

While the selection of Dr. Kim by the bank's 25-member executive board was no surprise, the board had, for the first time, considered more than one candidate for the job, a reflection of the increasing clout of emerging market nations on the global stage.

That case is based on jobs, trade, investment and employment rights, as well as the shared values and increased clout of being part of a single market of 500m people.

That increasing clout will be one of the major dynamics Dr. Kim will have to negotiate when he takes the helm of the bank on July 1.

Moreover, PR firms are beginning to encroach on territory that used to be the domain of advertising firms, a sign of their increasing clout.

In a sign of their increasing clout, poor countries won a clear victory over the drug makers.

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times foreign-affairs commentator, considers China's increasing clout in the broader context of what he calls, in a remarkably ugly phrase, "Easternization," which is also the title of his well-written new survey (just published by Other Press).

But to be fair, I have taken advantage of only a small number of the luxury travel opportunities that have come my way as a result of my increasing clout in the travel blogging community.

But Mr Obama will try to avoid antagonising Beijing as he reassures allies wary of China's increasing clout.