Sentence examples for widespread resignations from inspiring English sources

Today, many critics see Heaven's Gate as a fine, challenging film, but on its release it was such a failure that it led to widespread resignations at UA.

Everything that has played out in recent weeks -- the three-week-long sit-in in Parliament by 80 disqualified incumbents, the widespread resignations of government officials, the Interior Ministry's refusal to organize the unfair elections -- got lots of international press coverage, but it did little to reverse the Iranian public's widespread apathy about politics.

"The financial mismanagement and questionable business practices," they say, "would have seen widespread resignations at the top of any other public institution".

This helps their case, but so does the widespread resignation that politics and government are inefficient and helpless, a view propagated by the right on a daily basis.

He didn't mean the absence of a coup marked progress; he was reflecting a widespread resignation that without action by some external force – such as the military – the crisis being played out in Bangkok risked running the country into the ground.

Speculation is widespread that his resignation might have been in exchange for the government giving up prosecution or for a guilty plea to a minor charge.

These agitations, which culminated in the riot of Feb. 6, 1934, in which 15 persons were killed outside the Chamber of Deputies, were sufficiently widespread to force the resignations of two successive prime ministers of the ruling left-wing coalition.

It led to widespread street protests, the resignations of 15 unionist MPs and the 'Ulster Says No' campaign.

Publicly, Mr. Estrada continued to stand firm against widespread calls for his resignation.

Lopez, in spite of widespread calls for his resignation, ran again, unopposed, in last week's primary, in the Fifty-third District, which includes much of Williamsburg and Bushwick.

But on Friday, he faced what had once been unimaginable: widespread calls for his resignation, after charges that he verbally harassed, groped and kissed the women without their consent.