Sentence examples for set up confrontations from inspiring English sources

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One problem with eradication operations such as the one in Uruzgan is that they tend to set up confrontations between armed men and poor farmers: the only American a farmer ever meets might be the one who is destroying his harvest, rather than someone who is building a school or a clinic.

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The Corbyn critics suspect that the likes of former London mayor Ken Livingstone and others close to the leader are deliberately trying to set up confrontation with the mass membership as a means of showing where power lies and exercising discipline.

You will often hear talk of the three-act structure -- and you will be told it was first codified by Aristotle who noted all stories have a beginning, middle, and end or set up, confrontation, and resolution.

The issue has already set up a confrontation between Mr. Snyder and the attorney general of Michigan, Bill Schuette, who announced last month that he would defend retirees in the proceedings despite the governor's support for bankruptcy.

Nigeria, in its current fragile set up requires more than confrontation.

Republican concessions, however, may only set up larger confrontations in the coming months over spending, taxes and immigration.

We also set up intraspecific confrontations between Cr. ranavalonae workers belonging to three colonies (sites F, G, H) separated by more than 1 km.

The vote set up a confrontation with the Senate, which has its own $31 billion bill.

Martin Sheen set up a confrontation with Charlie Sheen in 1990 in which the actors Rob Lowe and Clint Eastwood participated.

That has set up a confrontation with the United Automobile Workers union, which represents workers at the plant.

The governors' actions seem to set up a confrontation with immigration authorities, who maintain that the program is mandatory.

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