Sentence examples for pressed in support from inspiring English sources

Only 1,000 copies of Fool's Day were pressed in support of Record Store Day.

As his support ers pressed in on him the other night each man thrusting out a hand to shake, each woman offering a cheek to be kissed -- Gerald McCann barely had to work the room.

A special session of Congress, called at the request of President McKinley, met beginning in March 1897 to consider new tariff legislation; hawkish senators, including Foraker (who was made a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee), took the opportunity to press resolutions in support of the Cuban insurgents.

(Update, May 11: Edwards Raises Doubts About Clinton's Chances) Another former Democratic competitor, Senator Christopher J. Dodd, is on "Meet the Press" in support of Senator Barack Obama.

The army of supporters that elected him is still getting spammed, pressed into action in support of the economic stimulus plan, for instance.

A press release in support of AWH's bid was issued by Hartcher after being approved by Di Girolamo, earning the approval of federal Liberal senator Arthur Sinodinos, who sat on the water company's board at the time, and emailed the AWH head: "thanks mate.

The Haitian special envoy to the UN offered a quote for a company press release in support of continued dockings on the island.

A young woman applying for the renewal of her Daca status was arrested and detained by immigration agents in Jackson, Mississippi, on Wednesday, shortly after she addressed a press conference in support of undocumented migrants' rights.

The book begins near the end, on a January day in 1973, when Dempsey joined Governor Nelson Rockefeller at a press conference in support of what became known as the Rockefeller drug laws — a passel of anti-drug statutes that helped make New York a mass-incarceration pioneer, increasing the number of "friskings, detainings, beatings, and humiliations" that Coates writes about.

Indeed, D'Emilio documents that the major civil rights leaders, as well as the establishment press, rallied in support of Rustin when the Southern demagogue Strom Thurmond attempted to smear him as a pervert (and a Commie) on the eve of the March on Washington.

The book begins near the end, on a January day in 1973, when Dempsey joined Governor Nelson Rockefeller at a press conference in support of what became known as the Rockefeller drug laws a passel of anti-drug statutes that helped make New York a mass-incarceration pioneer, increasing the number of "friskings, detainings, beatings, and humiliations" that Coates writes about.