Sentence examples for interests worked from inspiring English sources

Rather than opposing the ruling class, he followed his employer's interests, worked hard and kept a close eye on his own finances.

In a complex back-room deal, trial lawyers and construction interests worked out a compromise that shields builders from some liability suits alleging faulty workmanship.

People of great intelligence and good will, able to think beyond their narrow interests, worked them out, and they only worked them out partially, incompletely.

Through no fault of his own, much of Clegg's great manifesto has come to nothing as vested interests worked to block it.

Powerful special interests work their influence; the rest of society has no effective voice.

Teddy Roosevelt was a larger-than-life figure with varied interests, working as a politician, soldier, hunter and naturalist.

Similar anti-immigrant laws are often introduced but rarely enacted, as corporate interests work quietly to kill or defang them.

"There has never before been this kind of confluence of interests working together," he said in an interview last week.

If leaders aren't blocking the wrecking ball and advancing working families' interests, working people will not support them.

There are wealthy and powerful financial and technological interests working to influence the summit and governments all over the world.

Taking on the big money special interests works pretty well in these states, and it just might this time.