Sentence examples for power pushing for from inspiring English sources

Running low on Syrian manpower, Assad's war effort is increasingly managed by Iran, another power pushing for partition.

As of last year, the White House has a full-time staff member devoted to monitoring atrocities — a position Ms. Power pushed for.

"If the leaders of the party in power pushed for a new AUMF, and were willing to use political capital on it," argued Friedman, it could potentially draw down America's "forever war".

Russia and China remain behind a defiant Assad while exasperated Western powers push for regime change.

Rival armed groups have since battled for power, pushing the internationally-recognised government from the capital and raising fears of a full-scale civil war.

THE United Kingdom's history was forged in grabs for power, pushes for religion and a great deal of blood.

He said the prosecutors had misused their power in pushing for the longer "sledgehammer" sentence for "street activity" that often got more lenient treatment.

She influenced government appointments, and was believed by some to have been clinging to power by pushing for her son to take over from his father.

A consequence of inequality is the huge expansion of transnational corporate power relentlessly pushing for privatisation of natural resources and public goods.

She influenced government appointments, and was believed by some to have been clinging to power by pushing for her son to take over from his father.

Russia and the west have called for a ceasefire, with Vladimir Putin, a key power broker, pushing for an immediate end to the fighting, and Moscow's diplomats and military pressuring both sides.