Sentence examples for instead of aiding from inspiring English sources

Instead of aiding the growth of Time Warner's old-media divisions, AOL has become the biggest drag on their earnings.

Instead of aiding the one wounded but still living man, or calling the police, he decides to make off with a case containing a couple of million dollars which he finds abandoned nearby.

Instead of aiding his nation in the fight against Hitler, his job for the summer is to oversee the welfare of a group of children, as director of one of the city's playgrounds.

Instead of aiding us in our aspiration to govern ourselves through rational thought, Rorty weakens our intellectual resilience and leaves us even more vulnerable to rhetorical seduction.

Instead of aiding the Jin, the Song allied with the Mongols.

What if I was a 17-year-old woman who grew up in poverty and has had every social system reject me instead of aiding me toward a better life?

Instead of aid, trade is the new mantra, and with Mr. Johnson's visit, Britain appears to be losing no time.

For the first time, an American president comes to Africa to preach trade and investment instead of aid.

Instead of aid, its biggest contribution was providing medical treatment for Venezuelans shot by their own security forces.

Meanwhile, instead of aid, Indian newspapers have focused on how Indian commerce could benefit by exporting sugar and cotton to a stricken Pakistan.

Iran is adept at playing a similar game, only instead of aid it is likely hoping for a further relaxation of Western sanctions and a sweeter deal on its nuclear program.