Sentence examples for support in the west from inspiring English sources

Worryingly, no leader, young or old, commands broad support in the West Bank.

She is, in every sense of the term, the only national leader we have, and the only one who has genuine support in the West".

Sanders's victory in Oregon confirmed the fact that he has a great deal of support in the West and in states with high proportions of white voters.

Most iterations of the electoral map show it to be essential not only for the president to win but also to provide a foundation of support in the West.

In the words of Melvyn Goldstein, a Tibet scholar at Case Western Reserve University, the Dalai Lama's ostensible successes at building support in the West "look more and more like Pyrrhic victories".

At the Republican convention in 1952, Nixon won nomination as vice president on a ticket with Dwight D. Eisenhower, largely because of his anticommunist credentials but also because Republicans thought he could draw valuable support in the West.

But he was such a symbol of resistance and so widely supported in the West that President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State George P. Shultz decided he should be included in a larger prisoner exchange.

As a Gazan, Mr. Dahlan has no support base in the West Bank.

But Reform, with its support concentrated in the west, won 60 seats; the Conservatives won just 20.

Brown said farm support schemes in the west cost poor families in developing countries $100bn a year in lost income.

When the company faced the Kremlin's wrath, it tried to win support, especially in the West, by circulating scary tales about its run-in with two of Mr Putin's silovik sidekicks, Victor Ivanov and Igor Sechin.