Sentence examples for time countering from inspiring English sources
Despite the explanations and retrenchments, the United States has had a hard time countering accusations from human rights groups and other countries that it engaged in torture.
[ProPublica] Lisa P. Jackson, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, says its staff spends an "awful lot of time" countering untruths that opponents disseminate about the agency's work.
"We spend a lot of time countering stereotypes that are totally wrong – that none of us have blue eyes or fair hair, that we don't want to work, that we're all musicians.
In recent years, as self-styled Islamist sheikhs in Egypt and abroad have increasingly made use of satellite television and the Internet to issue fatwas, the mufti of Egypt has spent much of his time countering those directives he deems extremist or silly.
This sleight of hand was not highlighted by the Lib Dems at the time because Nick Clegg discovered "the fiddle" some time after the Stevens report was published, Laws said, by which time countering the £8bn-a year-figure would have caused confusion and a major row.
Last week, to Mitt Romney's claim that the president does not have a jobs plan, The Times countered: "This is incorrect".
Her prevailing optimism is at times countered by introspective moments in which she discusses her troubles and doubts, and, even more candidly, her sexuality, shattering notions that those with paralysis are not sexual beings.
He leads a contingent of volunteers, called druzhiniki, who patrol with increasing frequency in the capital alongside the professionals to bolster their ranks and, at times, counter their belligerence.
When the Roman Catholic Church weighed in with a blanket refusal to consider their anti position, the Irish Times countered that a measure to outlaw divorce would alienate Protestants and "crystallise" the partition of Ireland.
We have recently shown that KRAB/KAP1 can mediate long-range transcriptional repression through heterochromatin spreading, but also demonstrated that this process is at times countered by endogenous influences.
"We make bad films all the time," counters Bobby Podesta, one of Toy Story 3's supervising animators, who has been at Pixar since 1997.
