Sentence examples for spark opposition from inspiring English sources

Seldon says it is more difficult to introduce in universities because there is less of a captive audience – no daily assemblies, for example – and more of a tradition of autonomy, which means any attempt to impose it could spark opposition.

Negotiations with university spark opposition from biomedical institute's scientists.

But the decision, which has not yet been formally announced, is sure to spark opposition from Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) and other members who fear that any change to the current Constellation rocket program will lead to mass layoffs in their states.

World Federalist Canada Briefing Paper No. 30, however, suggests that UNPA proposals may spark opposition from the executive branches that stand to lose power: "Experience has shown that civil servants and diplomats working in national foreign ministries are less likely to support or see the need for a UNPA.

These steps sparked opposition not only within the Episcopal Church but also within the Anglican Communion as the American church drew sharp international criticism.

Uber's phenomenal growth has sparked opposition from traditional taxi services, leading to major protests and bans on the service in some European cities.

NYC 2012 also needs public approval to build a major stadium complex and convention annex on the West Side, where past proposals have sparked opposition.

The adoption of the law in mid-May sparked opposition from people of all ages who have called themselves "casseroles" and created a cacophony of banging and clattering with kitchen implements while taking to the streets of Montreal in protest.

The film-maker is known to have criticised the outcome of last year's disputed presidential elections, which returned Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to power and sparked opposition protests across the country.

They pointed to Ireland, where a new austerity package had sparked opposition outrage and calls to renegotiate Dublin's bailout package, as reason to keep a wary eye on the eurozone.

Yet this itself is sparking opposition among those whose estates would have to be rebuilt in order to make space for extra homes on the basis that, like gentrification, it would break up a happy, mixed community.