Sentence examples for railroad him from inspiring English sources

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That was the moment when Mr. Johnson's supporters say they became convinced that federal officials were out to railroad him.

It would be hard for even the strongest US president, let alone the still vulnerable Obama, to railroad him.

If the government cannot make that modest factual showing in regular court, it should release the suspect, not railroad him to "justice" in a substandard tribunal.

Having lost his New York advertising job in a humiliating office coup and allowed his emasculating wife to railroad him into the role of stay-at-home dad, Simon falls right in with a group of cool fathers he meets in the playground at Battery Park.

And Mr. Sharpton repeatedly assailed Mr. Ferrer's campaign, saying it was trying to railroad him into its camp by saying that if Mr. Sharpton went with one of the three white, non-Hispanic candidates, he would be blamed for another failure by black and Hispanic leaders to create a political coalition.

In an interview, Andrew Card, a chief of staff to President George W. Bush and one of the White House officials who wanted Mr. Ashcroft to sign off on the surveillance program, played down the idea of a hospital confrontation, saying that at the time he had not realized that Mr. Comey had taken over as acting attorney general and that he was not trying to railroad him.

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He added: "People railroaded him for illegitimate reasons.

They were kind of railroading him," says Eastwood in one promotional trailer.

They were kind of railroading him into 'it was his fault'," Eastwood said in a publicity video for the Warner Bros film.

The defendant, a young man from a poor background on trial for his life, is exonerated, and the anxious, law-abiding citizens who would have railroaded him achieve a unanimity that remains a stirring vision of consensus.

Then CNBC auto reporter Phil LeBeau comes in, trying to defend the long lead time the auto industry would need to create "green cars," and Haines railroads him, too.

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