Sentence examples for long-standing foe from inspiring English sources

A long-standing foe of Islamist radicals in Libya, Qaddafi also began collaborating with the West against Muslim extremists.

Haji-Ioannou has been somewhat mollified by the departure of his long-standing foe, chairman Mike Rake, and by the award of two dividends.

Because the growing patchwork of these deals have widely different rules, the simplicity and predictability of a single global trading system is being superseded by what Jagdish Bhagwati, an economist and a long-standing foe of regionalism, has called the "spaghetti bowl" of preferential deals.

The prospect of the long-standing foes governing together briefly raised hopes that the lot of ordinary Zimbabweans might at last become less wretched.

"Of course, this discussion only begins to scratch the surface when it comes to the smears and distortions against Senator McCain from some of his long-standing foes in the Republican establishment.

As a result, at a meeting earlier this week, the committee, led by Chairman and long-standing Newsom foe Aaron Peskin, voted to kick the Lieutenant Governor off its roster.

The series puts the spotlight on the emerging relations between two long-standing Western Hemisphere foes and will feature pre-eminent thought leaders from the public and private sectors, academia, the NGO community, and prominent observers from both countries.

Baze is their long-standing foil.

Indeed, that's summed up neatly by reports of concern that Pokémon Go might be used for Japan, China's long-standing friend-cum-foe, or the U.S. to work out the location of military bases in the country.

Second was long-standing US opposition.

This post is part of a Huffington Post blog series that is revisiting the topic of U.S.-Cuba relations, one year after the thaw in the long-standing tension between two Western Hemisphere foes.