Sentence examples for opposed actions from inspiring English sources

In some cases, state regulators have opposed actions they consider illegal and anti-competitive.

In Beijing last week, a Foreign Ministry spokesman reiterated that China had "indisputable sovereignty" over the Spratly Islands and their adjacent waters, and "resolutely" opposed actions by other countries that "damage China's sovereignty".

One further aspect of Socrates's much-touted strangeness should be mentioned: his dogged failure to align himself politically with oligarchs or democrats; rather, he had friends and enemies among both, and he supported and opposed actions of both (see §3).

These are alternative models which if true would support a diametrically opposed action from the one the estimated model supports.

Industry lobby groups, like those in the United States, opposed action on climate change and cultivated partisan division on the issue.

Opposing Actions of AKT (Protein Kinase B) Isoforms in Vascular Smooth Muscle Injury and Therapeutic Response.

In adults, nutrient intake is controlled by opposing actions of appetite stimulants (eg, neuropeptide Y [NPY]) and suppressors (eg, leptin).

JNK1 therefore serves opposing actions in liver and adipose tissue to both promote and prevent hepatic steatosis.

However, the effectiveness of α-GalCer therapy is limited by the opposing actions of Th1 and Th2 cytokines.

Yoon, B. S. et al. BMPs regulate multiple aspects of growth-plate chondrogenesis through opposing actions on FGF pathways.

Its tight regulation by opposing actions of kinases and phosphatases contribute to making this modification key in controlling the dynamic architecture of phosphorylation-dependent networks.