Sentence examples for off the constituencies from inspiring English sources

As Beth mentioned earlier, when she was ticking off the constituencies at the beginning of our discussion, she said faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

All campaigns play up their fund-raising challenges in order to cast their ultimate totals in the best light, but both campaign finance records and the views of Washington lobbyists suggest that Mr. McCain has consistently turned off the constituencies that have been expected to make up his financial base.

For Mensch, playing the mum card is just an emotionally unimpeachable way to shrug off the constituency duties that have always seemed somewhat secondary to her other interests.

Instead of trying to recruit centrists from the Republicans and the Democrats into a new party, I'd like to see two or more new parties that would siphon off the Tea Party-libertarian constituency, the progressive constituency and even the religious constituency.

After lunch we set off to canvass the constituency's most famous inhabitants.

Dalyell questioned the motives, too, of a Labour party increasingly desperate to fend off the S.N.P. in Scottish constituencies.

Labour has rejected the SNP's charges of neglect but countered them with a "rip-off roadshow" around the constituency focusing on the SNP government's economic and social policies, accusing Salmond's government of cutting new housing investment by £260m.

Those three flip-flopping lawmakers were so caught up in scoring political points with the conservative evangelical crowd by supporting SB 1062, they didn't realize that they were pissing off the GOP's other major constituency: big business.

And to the extent that Hillary Clinton's campaign leaned into this polarization (writing off many constituencies that her husband competed for), she deserved her electoral-college loss.

The more contacts with the island increase, the easier it will be to peel off Cuban-American constituencies from the reactionary core who remain attached to old animosities and conflicts.

When the markets are calm, as they have been this year, the politicians slip off the leash and respond to their own constituencies.