Sentence examples for plausible opposition from inspiring English sources

Jobbik claims that it, not the left, is now the only plausible opposition to the Fidesz prime minister, Viktor Orban.

As Russian observers noted, all plausible opposition candidates were barred in advance, creating the impression that there was no alternative to Mr Putin.

Much of that selectorate is wildly unrepresentative of the voters that Labour must persuade if the party is to survive as a plausible opposition, never mind become a viable competitor for power.

Mr Le Pen has never really wanted power, responsibility, or mainstream approval.Le Pen fille, by contrast, is deadly serious about establishing her party as a plausible opposition party, and craves respectability.

But even this old guard has in recent months adopted the vocabulary of "democratic transition", however opportunistically.Ganging up on the Islamists?A more plausible opposition to Nahda may emerge in an alignment of parties and figures with a strong record of battling against Mr Ben Ali and his security services.

He added: "The interesting question now is whether the mood in Moscow and St Petersburg has changed so much that it has leapfrogged over these semi-plausible opposition figures.

It is entirely plausible that opposition was growing to further costly expansion; if so, it would have grated with Airey, who does not like to feel boxed in or too constrained.

Then there was the Obama hatred, a racially tinged derangement syndrome that made any charge plausible and any opposition justified.

America needs a plausible center-right opposition party to hold Obama's feet to the fire, not just a collection of Tea Party cranks.

There were whispers of secret flights from Moscow delivering crack teams of Russian riot police to Ukraine, or the more plausible suggestion from opposition leaders that Yanukovych was bringing riot police in from his strongholds in the east and south of the country, thinking them more reliable than the capital's own forces.

So the most plausible answer to the opposition's question is: "a while yet".