Sentence examples for removed opposition from inspiring English sources

The party forced the ratification through the lower house of the Diet (legislature) in a special midnight session after police had removed opposition politicians who were blocking the session's opening.

News this week that the Nevada Republican Party has removed opposition to legal abortion and gay marriage from their platform is a welcome development for the many Republicans across the country who stand for individual choice, personal responsibility and keeping the government out of places it does not belong.

"These pictures which show police removing opposition lawmakers, well, we see such photos in undemocratic countries," he said.

Russian and Syrian forces are determined to remove opposition forces from the area and take back control of the entire city, replicating their policy of evacuations across the country.

A brawl broke out in the South African parliament on Tuesday as security officers were ordered to forcibly remove opposition MPs.

The bill was modified in committee to remove opposition, said Bill Dohring, a lobbyist for the Independent Auto Dealers Assn. of California.

The resulting perception is that Singapore's leadership has a long-standing reputation for using defamation actions as a mechanism for removing opposition members from the Singapore Parliament or for inhibiting opposing political views.

Because of some electoral shenanigans, some gaming of the electoral rules, chavistas [supporters] maintain a majority in the National Assembly despite the opposition gaining a majority of votes in the last election, and they've removed several opposition legislators.

On Friday evening, the associations removed their opposition to right-to-buy on the basis that they would be able to opt out of offering it to tenants if they had a good reason to do so.

"It doesn't surprise me that certain elements of big business have removed their opposition," said Assemblyman and U.S. Senate candidate Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine), an opponent of the bill, alluding to the fee shoppers would have to pay for recycled bags.

So you don't really remove their opposition with that argument.