Sentence examples for thwart the plan from inspiring English sources

James Comey, then the deputy attorney general, rushed to the hospital and managed to thwart the plan.

Dolan didn't tell anyone where Jahi was going not even her family because he was afraid that the hospital would find out and somehow thwart the plan.

A secretly negotiated agreement between the US and China to lower greenhouse-gas output faced a wall of opposition on Wednesday from Republicans in Washington, who threatened to use their control of both houses of Congress to thwart the plan.

Nelson Polsby, a political scientist at the University of California at Berkeley, said the news media would thwart the plan by continuing to declare winners on the basis of the early primaries.

16 China Counters Missile Defense Beijing is fearful that a missile defense could embolden the United States to intervene in crises on China's doorstep and is focusing on low-cost ways to thwart the plan, including ways to attack the defense system itself, China's top arms control official said.

Fearful that an antimissile defense could embolden the United States to intervene in crises on China's doorstep, Beijing is focusing on low-cost ways to thwart the plan, including ways to attack the defense system itself, China's top arms control official said.

Hamas officials suggested possible Israeli involvement, noting that Israel was working to thwart the plans for the upcoming international flotilla.

In North Massapequa, N.Y., a tip provided enough information to help thwart the planned suicide of a middle school student.

Mr. Reilly's interpretation of the law could thwart the plans of couples around the country who had been planning to get married here once such unions became legal.

"I am very concerned we have the correct powers to intervene early to enable us to prevent and thwart the plans that are out there.

The premiere of the first Bond film, Dr No, was held in London on October 5, 1962 and starred Scottish actor Sean Connery as the suave and brutal super-spy working for British intelligence to thwart the plans of an evil megalomaniac.