Sentence examples for lacked widespread from inspiring English sources

Boumedienne lacked widespread popular support, and he governed at first through a 26-member revolutionary council.

The forerunner of the Destour, the Young Tunisians, had engaged the Tunisian intellectual elite but lacked widespread support.

In 1989, Khmer Rouge forces failed to return to power in Cambodia because after Vietnam's withdrawal they lacked widespread support and because the international community joined together to set in motion a more representative Cambodian government.

Protests in Greece so far have been largely symbolic and lacked widespread public support, although the two biggest unions, representing half of Greece's five million-strong workforce, plan a one-day general strike for Wednesday.

Thanks to exoplanets the field is now paying more attention to other theories that have traditionally lacked widespread acceptance.

Although computational models of human behavior have enjoyed a rich history in cognitive psychology, they have lacked widespread impact, partly due to the technical knowledge and programming required in addition to the complexities of the modeling process.

Professor Choi said, "In a nation like North Korea, which lacks widespread television distribution and other facilities, circuses naturally became very significant modes of entertainment".

He has one advantage that Ms. McConkie-Collinwood lacks: widespread name recognition as the son of a former -- and immensely popular -- two-term Democratic governor, Scott M. Matheson.

He said part of the problem was that the industry was backing companies that lack widespread investor appeal, like YouTube clones and dating and social networking sites.

Britain still lacks widespread incentives for healthy living, like South Africa's Vitality scheme, which offers discounts on wholesome foods in return for attending the gym.

But many Congressional aides say that the helicopter program lacks widespread support in Congress that many other weapons have and that the Pentagon may not have a difficult time scrapping it.