They provide ammunition for opponents and annoy fellow travellers.
Judge Bork's opponents say the dissent will provide ammunition for them in the confirmation hearings.
While this will provide ammunition for the reform's opponents, it will only harm the interests of both patients and staff.
The information in the S.E.C. filing could provide ammunition for federal prosecutors and the F.B.I., Mr. Lattman writes.
And now, buoyant profits could provide ammunition for those in Washington who advocate for a more radical overhaul.
Ideally, the reporter's politics and opinions would not provide ammunition for those who complain or criticize afterward.
Selling its stake in NBC Universal, Vivendi hopes, will silence such criticisms and provide ammunition for acquisitions.
In the interview aired Sunday, Mr. Dimon said the losses would provide ammunition for regulators to tighten restrictions on banks.
The report could provide ammunition for Congress to take further action to legislate changes at the agency.
Some claim that we should not attack the serious flaws of democracy, lest our criticisms provide ammunition for authoritarian movements.
I do not intend to provide ammunition for the gender wars by suggesting a summer kitchen is a man thing.
