Sentence examples for position undermined from inspiring English sources

HSBC declined to address Knight Vinke's assertions publicly, saying the firm's small investment position undermined its credibility.

Corbyn's position undermined "the credibility of deterrence", Houghton said, adding: "The whole thing about deterrence rests on the credibility of its use.

The retailer has found its price position undermined by the fast-expanding discounters who offer considerably cheaper prices on the narrow range of goods they offer.

Just as governments can find their fiscal position undermined by companies shifting domicile, individual businesses can find their brand undermined by the emergence of new competitors, changes in taste or even political turmoil.All governments and companies are at the mercy of these long-term trends.

"You have your position undermined by people who are in powerful positions - and I am talking about the FA".

Time and again - in national security debates, immigration reform, disaster relief, defence authorisations, and even agriculture appropriations - Mr Boehner has found his position undermined by these rebellious legislators.

However, the laws also "allowed the large, long-established groups to strengthen their market position, undermining competition in many regional markets".

"When the government uses a product whose monopoly position undermines its security, antitrust becomes a national security issue," said Daniel Geer, the principal author of the report and chief technical officer of @Stake, a security consulting company.

But McCloskey's position undermines any principled argument for a change in standards.

Regarding Israel, Senator Clinton has taken a consistently right-wing position, undermining the efforts of Israeli and Palestinian moderates seeking a just peace that would recognize both the Palestinians' legitimate national rights and the Israelis' legitimate security concerns.

Carole Himmelfarb Philip Himmelfarb Glendale, Wis., July 5, 2008 • To the Editor: I agree that it is most disillusioning to see Senator Barack Obama go back on so many of his principled campaign positions, undermining our trust in him as a "man of passionate convictions who did not play old political games".