Sentence examples for intervened in support of from inspiring English sources

In March 1854 France and England intervened in support of the Ottoman Empire against Russia in the Crimean War.

Coincidentally, the parties danced around each other in the ensuing litigation as Ryanair successfully intervened in support of the Commission to prevent Aer Lingus from forcing a divestiture.

Suppose Britain intervened in support of the euro, buying euros with pounds, and then allowed the resulting increase in the supply of pounds to stand.

Nor did he speak about the potential for deeper involvement in the Syrian civil war, where Tehran's proxy, Hezbollah, has recently intervened in support of the Syrian government.

The State of Alaska had intervened in support of the federal government, arguing that closing off areas open to logging would cost jobs.

Sherzai remained close to the U.S. military leadership and often intervened in support of detainees; he had already helped secure the release of Mohmand, Tuwazuh's owner.

The United Kingdom was given leave to intervene in support of the defendants.

Aung San Suu Kyi has been condemned for her refusal to intervene in support of the Rohingya.

They have hoped the federal government will intervene in support of their opposition.

Dictators had been overthrown in Tunisia and Egypt, protests were shaking Bahrain, and Nato was poised to intervene in support of rebels in Libya fighting Muammar Gaddafi.

The states opposed the stay request, as did Environmental Defense Fund, which the court granted permission to intervene in support of the plaintiffs.