Sentence examples for ongoing fights over from inspiring English sources
Even among those who grudgingly accepted that there had been widespread killings, there were still bitter, and, in some cases, ongoing, fights over the exact number of Indigenous people killed, the strength of their resistance to British settlement, and the reliability of oral versus written history.
October 10, 2013 4.44pm BST The inside line from the Republican caucus is that the Tea Party-ers agreed to vote with Boehner on a short-term debt limit extension in exchange for his accepting an ongoing fight over funding the government.
Lizza — who writes about Congressman Ryan's rise to power in this week's magazine — and Kelefa Sanneh join Dorothy Wickenden to discuss the ongoing fight over the role of government and its place in fixing the economy.
Since his death, there has been an ongoing fight over his estate involving competing claims by Marilyn Young, Jinky's mother; Miyoko Watai, the head of the Japanese Chess Association, who said she married Fischer in 2004; and two of Fischer's nephews, Alexander and Nicholas Targ.
As the ongoing fight over Texas's electoral district maps show, the subtle effects of minority vote dilution remain ongoing problems.
The backdrop is the ongoing fight over what to do about the deep and pervasive corruption of the big banks in terms of mortgage securitization.
And the ongoing fight over how much water flows could be the reason Democrats haven't been able to win in the 21st Congressional District with a national race.
The stories and cases include the ongoing fight over ballast water laws to prevent the spread of invasive species which have already fundamentally changed the ecology of the Great Lakes and our ongoing fight to force an end to dumping of "un-disinfected" human sewage (that's intestinal miasma, folks!) into the Chicago River by the government body with oversight of the issue.
Recent Supreme Court decisions and ongoing fights in public schools over the display of religious symbols indicate that one of the nation's oldest debates endures.
This is the first signal since the policy's rollout in February that the space agency is looking to garner support from the scientific community in its ongoing fight with Congress over the new space-exploration plans.
Another development in the ongoing fight between Apple and Motorola Mobility over patent infringements in Germany: a court has decided against Apple Inc. in a case involving its push email service on iCloud and MobileMe services in the country.
