Sentence examples for try to weaken from inspiring English sources

"My advice is, don't try to weaken regulations," he told voters in southwestern Virginia last week.

Indeed, said Representative Slaughter, critics are "flooding Congress to try to weaken this bill".

French politicians may try to weaken Canal Plus's grip over football.

Lawmakers should not think that the voters will be fooled if they try to weaken it.

Government intervention in currency markets to try to weaken the yen has been unable to reverse its rise.

To try to weaken his influence over Auburn, alumni lobbied the Alabama Legislature to change the process for trustee appointments.

The regime is trying to weaken the demonstrators".

Russia, meanwhile, is already trying to weaken any UN resolution.

So I tried to weaken the fibers with brining.

Mr. Kan appeared to be trying to weaken his rival's grip on the party.

Consumer advocates suggested the opponents were trying to weaken the database to protect business interests.