Sentence examples for widening support from inspiring English sources

Senator Lieberman, a Democrat turned independent, told The New York Sun on Thursday that Mr. McCain's widening support was making a Bloomberg run increasingly unlikely.

Achieving a better outcome than the current one (which even lawyers think overly legalistic) might best be achieved through a convention like the one that built consensus for Scottish devolution, widening support for human rights in general.

The controversy began to gain legitimacy in the eyes of the public from this foundation, and gained widening support within certain elements in the autism advocacy community as well as in the political arena, with U.S. Representative Dan Burton openly supporting this movement and holding a number of Congressional hearings on the subject.

UNICEF officials say widening support for the ICDB over the last decade has made it possible to promote children's radio programming alongside television.

Reversing the amendment would empower Parliament and the prime minister.Habits of sycophancy will widen support for the new rulers.

Democratic officials on Thursday also said they had secured some changes intended to widen support, adding a tax break for ethanol production and extending a grant program to promote alternative energy.

In a concession designed to widen support for the new state, when Israel was founded its secular rulers left matters of marriage, divorce and burial in the rabbinate's hands.

This attempt to widen support for the republican government was a failure, however, and control of policy soon passed from Azaña's hands, though he remained in office as a figurehead.

But if this is how some of our best friends are talking, imagine how difficult it is going to be to win over America's more ambivalent allies -- to widen support for the rebuilding of Iraq.

In the end, it coined a new word for the language, sold 500,000 copies in 12 languages, helped to abolish the 11-plus examination, made the left think more carefully about equal opportunities, and widened support for a pluralistic society.

Thursday will see the first direct talks with Iran attended by the US since Mr Obama came to power, and while this fulfils his offer of engagement, his administration is also attempting to widen support for hard-hitting and effective sanctions.