Sentence examples for opted to support from inspiring English sources

As a first move, he opted to support the SPD's candidate for the presidency, Gustav Heinemann.

(Counter him with Yeats or Pound, who, arising from the same milieu, opted to support Hitler and Mussolini).

It subsequently opted to support a government led by the rightwing People's party and the centre-right Citizens party.

Until today, it had opted to support prices, reducing production three times this year by a total of 3.5 million barrels a day.

But the proposal became embroiled with the Nets' desire to build an arena in Newark, and Governor Whitman opted to support that project.

Both Muslim and Tamil parties opted to support Sirisena, even though he comes from the same Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist background as the Rajapaksas.

As in Miami, guests will be able to opt to support LGBT charities by adding a $10 donation to the nightly rate, which starts at $268.

The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation board decided on Tuesday to close its investigation into whether Iran once had a nuclear weapons programme, opting to support Tehran's deal with major powers rather than dwell on its past activities.

AC: It's interesting because, as a lover of the science fiction and fantasy genres, I'm also pretty familiar with how those genres have been co-opted to support xenophobic or racist ideologies Norman Spinrad points out in The Iron Dream that Hitler's ideology fits disturbingly well with the classic pulps.

Similarly, in "L'Espoir and Stalinism," Robert Syre argues that the real Spanish revolution, a revolution led by the peasants, is overlooked by Malraux, who opts to support directly the "established" government of the Republic.

Taken together, Android and iOS took a 93.2% global marketshare in the quarter — underlining why developers opt to support these two platform first and foremost, and generally require incentives to expend effort elsewhere.