Sentence examples for opposed to cuts from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, more than two-thirds (67%) are opposed to cuts in federal funding for transportation.

That's life.So it's not really so surprising that a lot of people who went to tea-party rallies and voted Republican in the 2010 elections were fervently opposed to cuts to Medicare and Social Security.

Phoenix is convinced that by forging alliances and making common cause with the campaigns of unions and those opposed to cuts and privatisation, the party can convince more people on the left that the Green party is their natural home.

Sixty-five protesters, including about 40 students, were arrested inside a classroom building that has been partially taken over for several days at the University of California, Berkeley, by demonstrators opposed to cuts in state financing.

Speaking Thursday at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers here, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the Obama administration was not opposed to cuts in these battlefield weapons, mostly bombs and short-range missiles locked in underground vaults on air bases in five NATO countries.

Pressed on whether the government would have to change direction, particularly if it did a deal with the DUP, which is opposed to cuts to the winter fuel allowance and the end of the triple lock on pensions, he replied: "We will look at all these things.

Give her flowers, yes, but make sure they're potted plants as opposed to cut stems.

Steinberg stated that the characters now felt like "a part of the environments, as opposed to cut-outs floating on top of it".

They can be calculated at different HARK scores (e.g. 1) as opposed to cut offs (e.g. ≥1).

Why would you be opposed to tax cuts for small businesses and tax cuts for American workers?

Digging into specifics, the McClatchy-Marist poll found 8 in 10 voters opposed to major cuts in Social Security and Medicare, and about half opposed to major cuts in defense spending.