Sentence examples for under widespread attack from inspiring English sources

School busing has come and largely gone, civil rights has turned into affirmative action, which has come under widespread attack.

The tycoon has come under widespread attack for smearing Mexican immigrants as rapists and drug dealers and questioning the war record of Senator John McCain.

Mr. Koizumi appears willing to let the economy slide further into recession rather than risk pushing the national debt higher, a policy that has come under widespread attack.

President Klestil has come under widespread attack for seeming to disregard the will of the electorate by insisting on a return to the traditional alliance for stability's sake.

American forces came under widespread attack again, with two soldiers apparently abducted and one killed in a series of ambushes in and around Baghdad.

Those comments managed to gain some traction on the Web among some conservatives, but also came under widespread attack and even ridicule from economists and the financial media, some of whom argued that the comments were just plain wrong.

"But with our brains now under such widespread attack from the modern world, there's a danger that that cherished sense of self could be diminished or even lost".

Because the academy's voting process is under such widespread attack, the tension at the Grammys is no longer limited to the competition between artists, whose egos and sales can be bolstered by victories.

Although his regime came under widespread bitter attack and collapsed within a week, he continued to serve in the occupation government and was named "minister president" in February 1942 under Reich commissioner Josef Terboven.

Over the past month, he has come under widespread and sometimes vicious attack.

Still unafraid of controversy and still popular, in 2008 she took up the cause of immigrants who had come under attack in widespread riots.