Sentence examples for secure more influence from inspiring English sources
Ukraine may be tempted to ask Russia for help—and Russia may be tempted to grant it in order to secure more influence.
Sectarian divisions leave Iraq vulnerable to meddling by neighbors trying to secure more influence, especially as Sunni-controlled Arab nations view Iranian involvement as an attempt to control Iraq's Shi'ite parties at the cost of Sunnis.
In January 1155 Theobald helped to secure the Chancellorship for his protégé, Thomas Becket, an action that Barlow speculates happened because Theobald hoped to secure more influence with the king through Becket.
It may now seem ironic that their democratisation campaign was aimed at securing more influence for the left.
In the YouGov poll released earlier this week, just 15% of all Scots, and only one in two among Labour voters, said Miliband's party could best use its influence to secure more powers for Scotland.
The U.S.'s planned withdrawal from Afghanistan (on China's western border) created new opportunities for China to increase its influence in Central Asia and secure more energy supplies.
Mr. Turner defended himself by highlighting ways he had influenced policy by working with the Republican leadership, like securing more financing for the Children's Health Insurance Program in 2007.
These may include securing more funding for projects, gaining more government support for particular industry sectors or influencing policy positions.
So what should be done to make government more responsive to parliament so that elected MPs can have more influence to secure the decisions that the electorate wants?
"I'm more secure, more myself.
