Sentence examples for supported failed from inspiring English sources

The modest bills Bush supported failed in Congress, which was controlled by the Democrats.

Virginia employers said they learned a lesson last year after the broad immigration bill they supported failed in Congress.

No major Republican-backed climate or energy legislation has been proposed in the Senate since a cap-and-trade bill that Graham supported failed, back in 2010.

Every character has a name and a back story, and over the course of the game's five episodes I grew to like or loathe them all as they supported, failed, relied on and betrayed me.

Last night, when Donald Trump smashed Rubio in the Florida's GOP primary, Big Sugar found itself in an extraordinary position; both of the GOP presidential candidates it supported failed to carry Florida.

View with suspicion claims that are not supported, fail to factor in the risks incurred or sound unrealistically high.

Having been forced, teeth gritted, to support failed bankers in lavish retirement, taxpayers are rightly outraged by the discovery that MPs too have their noses in the trough.

The opposition New Democracy (ND) party, damaged by its lies about Greece's parlous finances when it was in government, has declined calls by the EU and IMF to support "failed" reforms (though it supports privatisation).

Traditional bolt supporting failed to suppress the large deformation of the roadway due to the high mining-induced stresses.

More broadly, on top of all these broken promises, Democrats continue to support failed drug policies that disproportionately target and lock up African Americans and Latinos.

On July 5, he defeated a British force under Gen. Phineas Riall at the Battle of Chippewa, but expected naval support failed to appear and the British brought up reserves.