Sentence examples for press's role from inspiring English sources

Many, after all, want revenge for the press's role in exposing their expenses – using a stolen computer disc bought by the Daily Telegraph.

This false balance skews public dialogue toward extreme views by presenting opinions as if they had the weight of knowledge, weakening the press's role as democracy's tiller.

"I hope you can come to our annual meeting next year," Buffett, 81, wrote, after enthusing about the press's role in communities.

In his wistful way, Nixon made one of the greatest acknowledgements of the free press's role in the nation's history.

"Frontline" might have been better served by opening with "What's Happening to the News?," the third installment in the series, which focuses on the fundamental challenges confronting the news media, all of which have contributed to the government's bold posture in questioning the press's traditional role.

The Warsaw uprising of 1944, one of the greatest catastrophes in Polish history, gets a much better press than Poland's role in destroying the evil empire.

And the US treasury has designated Awlaki a terrorist leader, noting in its official press release Awlaki's role in the Christmas Day attack.

Some of the British press, recalling Britain's role in thwarting French domination of Europe after the revolution, reported gleefully on discomfiture in Paris at the Waterloo anniversary in three months time – underlining how remembering history may stir deep-seated tensions among neighbours, just as the Western powers and Russia are at odds on marking their victory in 1945.

Pressed on Germany's role in delaying a bail-out for Greece for many weeks, officials retort that it took months for Greece to agree to credible conditions.

At the time, the incident barely made the press and Bin Laden's role was not known until much later, but you could say that, right from the start, western tourism and jihadist terrorism were fatally linked.

There were debates over press freedom, and women's role in the workplace and home; an almost-coup from Thorsen; Birgitte's attempts to balance her personal choices with her political convictions; the election.