Sentence examples for thwarting efforts from inspiring English sources

But Republicans delayed its consideration, thwarting efforts by Mr. Kerry to demonstrate his support for it.

He said swelling was thwarting efforts to reveal the full extent of his injury.

Passage to many areas remained blocked, thwarting efforts to assess the destruction and to help survivors.

Within 24 hours, it had doubled in size, thwarting efforts to bring it under control.

She warned that the party's "eulogising" of terrorists was thwarting efforts to build a new shared future for Northern Ireland.

In 2017, drug makers deployed 882 lobbyists and spent more than $171.5 million, thwarting efforts to lower prescription drug prices.

In the United States, Amazon successfully thwarted efforts to unionize.

They have bribed local officials to thwart efforts by federal ones.

The leaders of Brookhaven Laboratory seized on the opportunity to redeem their thwarted efforts on Isabelle.

The disruption thwarted efforts to focus the meeting on events surrounding the stabbing, Gutzmore said.

But a long-running debate has thwarted efforts to address the problem both at the federal and state level.