Sentence examples for main backers of from inspiring English sources

Saudi Arabia is one of the main backers of the resistance, which has been vying for influence with Qatar.

Mr. Qadri indicated that he had killed the Punjab governor, Salman Taseer, because he was among the main backers of efforts to ease the laws.

Turkey has been one of the main backers of the uprising against the Syrian president, Bashar Assad, and is hosting some 2.7 million Syrian refugees.

Supporters of President Hipolito Mejia were the main backers of the removal of the term limit but he says he opposes the change and will not run again.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia, one of two main backers of the Syrian opposition, on Tuesday said the world had betrayed Syria's rebels.

Bain Capital, one of the two main backers of the British payment processing company, is becoming increasingly nervous about agreeing to a deal with Ingenico.

Less than 5% of voters support the Communist Party, the main backer of France's biggest union.

Beijing is widely regarded as the main backer of that murderous government in the 1970's.

The main backer of armed rebel groups opposed to Bashar al Assad's regime, including the Al Qaeda-linked Army of Conquest.

The Hamas leadership has refused to express support for Mr. Assad despite pressure from Iran, a main backer of Hamas.

A main backer of the change in the law was Representative Donald L. Sherwood, a Republican whose district in Pennsylvania includes Montoursville.