Sentence examples for strip opportunities from inspiring English sources

What seems to be happening is almost like a second post-Reconstruction period where a lot of the gains that we've experienced in the past several decades are met with a determination to strip opportunities and rights away.

Obama said that the country had left behind impoverished communities that had been "stripped of opportunity", in which children born into poverty are given little chance to obtain an education or to make a living outside the drug trade.

They passed up opportunities to strip the bill of provisions unrelated to its primary purpose of paying for hurricane relief and military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

She has tried to defend the good name of the constituency against claims that it has the health and life expectancy of the Gaza Strip, without the job opportunities.

And it seems true today that millions of Boomer men, vital and engaged as many now are, must nevertheless consider how traditional habits in western society could conspire to strip them of their opportunities to thrive beyond 60 and into bonus years promised so many.

I believe these tactics serve only to strip shareholders of an opportunity and entrench management".

On An Island With You (1948) and Pagan Love Song (1950) were both set on South Sea islands, giving Williams ample opportunity to strip down to her stylish swim suits and take the plunge.

Photograph: Laurent Cipriani/AP Updated at 7.44pm BST 7.39pm BST Froome is comfortably ensconced in the peloton, keeping well away from the ducking and diving up front and jsut concentrating on avoiding the disaster that could strip him of the opportunity to don the new-fangled golden tunic.

Being indoors gave them the opportunity to strip everything back and focus solely on the process rather than the outcome.

By the time they come back and compete with the well-connected non-migrants, they might be stripped of the best opportunities to utilize their human capital when guanxi comes into play.

"I am asking the United States government to raise my taxes and not allow the Republicans to use this economic recession as an opportunity to strip the basic programs that protect our most vulnerable".