Sentence examples for preparing to counter from inspiring English sources

Twice when they saw Muslim teenagers preparing to counter the expected reprisals by setting up checkpoints they dismantled them.

The White House and Democrats were preparing to counter the legal arguments and coordinate a state-by-state response to any prospective challenges.

Ms. LaWall, in preparing to counter an insanity defense on the state side, said in an interview that she may get help, in a way, from one of the murder victims: John M. Roll, the chief federal judge in Arizona, who had been a supervising prosecutor in the Pima County attorney's office decades ago, when she joined it as a young prosecutor.

WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans are preparing to counter increasingly dire warnings from President Obama about the impact of automatic budget cuts with a plan to give the administration more flexibility in instituting $85 billion in cuts, a proposal they say could protect the most vital programs while shifting more of the political fallout to the White House.

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Cadbury shares rose for a second day in London trading after the Financial Times reported Wednesday that Hershey is preparing to counter Kraft's hostile £10.4 billion ($16.9 billion) offer for Cadbury, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.

Leaving his office in Kabul, where he serves as minister for energy and water, he returned to Herat on Nov. 1 to gather thousands of his former fighters outside the city, urging them to reactivate their networks and prepare to counter the Taliban if the national army is not up to the job.

It is the only philosophy prepared to counter Dostoevsky's claim that without God everything is permissible.

If you have embarrassing information about yourself out on the web, knowing about it beforehand will give you the chance to remove as much of it as possible and prepare to counter anything that cannot be removed.

It was turning into a spectacular game, with Northampton fizzing the ball about at pace but unable to finish things off, and the visitors prepared to counter-attack whenever they were presented with the opportunity.

Audaciously, Palmer kicked back, claiming that he wrote the lyrics to the campaign ad himself and would therefore be prepared to counter-sue if the band launched any legal action against him or if, for some reason, they chose to sing his version.