Sentence examples for leading enemy from inspiring English sources

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When Gallup posed an open-ended question in February about which nation was the United States' leading enemy, China was second only to Iran and was seen as far more worrisome than the rest of the top five put together — North Korea, Afghanistan and Iraq.

On the morning of May 23 , 1944 when his company was involved in a firefight with German troops outside the town of Carano, Sergeant Barfoot moved ahead of his squad and knocked out two machine-gun emplacements, leading enemy soldiers at a third one to abandon their position and surrender.

Similarly, Deborah Warner and Fiona Shaw, who are reviving Mother Courage at the National Theatre next year, could discuss the oddity of Brecht - the refugee from Nazism, the leading enemy of fascism in the theatre of the Thirties - writing an anti-war play in 1939 when Britain, France and Poland were preparing for a war to the death against Hitler.

His most successful book, which brought him international fame beyond what Susan Sontag called "the small world of those who till the field of ideas", was God Is Not Great, a mocking indictment of religion which put him alongside Richard Dawkins as a leading enemy of the devout.

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A teacher by training, Mr. Mbeki was a soldier in spirit, and soon abandoned schools for politics, writing and organizing his way into the vanguard of the liberation struggle and eventually into prison, where he spent 23 years, many of them alongside Nelson Mandela, Walter Sissulu and other leading enemies of the apartheid regime.

"We've also ended a period of war while taking out our leading terrorist enemies," he added.

A good tip for leading when your enemy is in a hard bank, is to start your aim two plane lengths in front of the enemy, and try to keep it there.

With the 11 September attacks, Neo-Conservatives in the new Republican government of George W. Bush use this created concept of an organisation to justify another crusade against a new evil enemy, leading to the launch of the War on Terrorism.

An alternative explanation for the rejection of our hypotheses could be that the evolutionary dynamics leading to increased enemy pressure on exotic plant species is not strong enough to result in a change in mean local dominance.

And strongmen often try to maintain their hold on power by relying on public funds to reward their supporters and to buy off their enemies, leading to a huge misallocation of resources.Yet it is easy to find corrupt democracies indeed, in a ramshackle place like Afghanistan elections sometimes seem to make things worse.

Cáceres earned admiration – and enemies leading a decade-long fight against a project to build a dam along the Gualcarque river, which is sacred to the Lenca people and could flood large areas of ancestral lands and cut off water supplies to hundreds.

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