Sentences with phrase «fierce backlash»

"Fierce backlash" means a very strong and intense negative reaction or response to something. Full definition
Poland's recently introduced legislation to minimize the country's role in the Holocaust is facing fierce backlash in Israel, where the Polish embassy was spraypainted with two swastikas.
The most telling example may be in New York, where the simultaneous effort to change testing and accountability fueled intense concerns about how the tests would affect teacher job security, engendering fierce backlash and strong teachers union support for the «opt - out» movement.
A-F systems have received fierce backlash from local superintendents and school board members.
Then he described singer Adele as «a little too fat,» and faced fierce backlash.
Eventually, after a fierce backlash, Facebook allowed the photo on its service.
The news sparked a fierce backlash among work - life balance advocates who saw the changes as sexist and anti-family.
But the hashtag and the sentiments it promotes prompted a fierce backlash on social media, led by Gervais, a British comedian, and other prominent nonbelievers.
The 18 - year - old's decision to turn down the club's offer of a renewal sparked a fierce backlash from supporters, as it looked as though he could be set to leave the club.
As noted by La Gazzetta dello Sport, there was confusion over whether or not a release clause was included in the contract that the 18 - year - old signed over the summer after he faced a fierce backlash from supporters having initially rejected the club's offer of a renewal.
The 18 - year - old rejected Milan's offer last week, and that decision sparked a fierce backlash from supporters who were hugely disappointed and frustrated with his response.
Moves to hand police community support officers (PCSOs) more responsibilities on the beat by South Yorkshire police are attracting a fierce backlash from opponents.
More recently, amid a fierce backlash, his top officials conceded it had been a negotiating maneuver.
Stung by a fierce backlash from Trump's ardent supporters, four Republican members of Congress who had made headlines for demanding the nominee leave the presidential race retreated quietly this week, conceding that they would still probably vote for the man they had excoriated just days before.
Trump's attack on Gillibrand sparked a fierce backlash, as critics said the president made an outlandish and sexually suggestive accusation against the Senate's foremost fighter against sexual harassment.
The fierce backlash prompted Blake to release a letter denouncing Diaz and his views on LGBTQ issues and apologizing «for any offense caused by the contribution,» reported the NY Post.
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He quickly deleted the tweet after a fierce backlash, and tried to explain himself.
His comments came as sleaze watchdog Sir Christopher Kelly's plans to end the «snouts in the trough» culture faced a fierce backlash from MPs this morning who took to the airwaves to complain that their # 65,000 - a-year salaries will not be enough to live on.
Black Panther, as a multiplex - throttling cinematic event, is saddled with ludicrously high expectations and bound to trigger both widespread euphoria and a fierce backlash when it finally opens on Friday.
While Secretary Duncan gave early, encouraging indications that he supported such an approach, in recent years, regrettably, his department has moved ahead with an aggressive, constitutionally questionable policy of conditional waivers, leading to a fierce backlash against federal overreach.
California has avoided the fierce backlash to the Common Core standards that many states faced.
Poland's recently introduced legislation to minimize the country's role in the Holocaust is facing fierce backlash...
Eventually, after a fierce backlash, Facebook allowed the photo on its service.
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