Sentence examples similar to solicit backing for from inspiring English sources
In 1962 Mandela, still a free man, set off from South Africa to Algeria, Egypt and Ghana to solicit international backing for the ANC's armed wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe ("Spear of the nation"), also known as MK.
Mr. Gore did not directly ask for money, but aides called back to solicit checks of $5,000 for a Gore political action committee.
The method is to solicit individual lenders for money that will back loans to young adults seeking college educations.
I said I'd consider it and solicit our community for support and perhaps get back on that one.
They are also not allowed to solicit contributions for campaigns.
Gore also used his website to solicit donations for Obama.
She could solicit the subscribers for work.
The Economist did not solicit my opinion for the article.
Disgraced billionaire money manager (and former Bill Clinton associate) Jeffrey Epstein is back in New York City after 13 months of jail time for soliciting a minor for prostitution -- and he appears far from repentant.
Justice Scalia would mutter remarks and solicit comments during arguments, leaning far back in his chair for private communication.
