Sentences with phrase «perhaps pushing against»

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(CNN)- As the Palestinians push for statehood recognition this week at the United Nations, perhaps no group has spoken out more against the gambit - or has been more outspokenly supportive of Israel - than Christian Zionists.

He admires Rinaldo Cantabile, perhaps because of his expressive power, his refusal to be pushed around, his spit - against - the - wind manliness.

And this seems like a silly one perhaps — women in bikinis, good gracious — but it was really a challenge about my body and how I view my body, about shame and freedom, about the goodness of our bodies before God, pushing back against my own prejudices and cultural conditionings.

This ends with hundreds, perhaps thousands of people stampeding and trampling each other to get to your door, and as the mob grows ever larger, it pushes against the walls and threatens the structural integrity of the building.

She'll still have to push vigorously against Sanders until the (hopefully not too bitter) end, but perhaps more importantly, she'll need to fend off attacks from Republicans over the summer — and to mount her own in return.

Mr. Kasich trails both of them badly in terms of delegate count, but has remained in the race in hopes of finding an opening, perhaps at a brokered convention, as the establishment pushes back against Mr. Trump.

Perhaps one of the reasons that the mass public has continued to fail to embrace the film is that he works against the grain at every opportunity, playing a borderline villain, not unlike Captain Ahab in «Moby Dick», willing to push his entire family to the brink of his own madness in order to come to a destiny that he keeps changing a firm position on.

Perhaps it's not even a question of the film having a main plot at all, but rather, multiplying subplots that push up against each other so that you can't separate the one from the other.

More fragmented than perhaps ever before, the films don't seem to be moving any further towards mainstream assimilation or pushing back against it.

They are offering — perhaps screaming — a counterargument against the thrust of decades: a push for a more powerful federal government, the belief that there are «correct» policy answers, the certainty that locals and civil society can not be trusted, and the conviction that we must rely on technical experts to get things right.

While the press release pushes against a read of «regionalism», the exhibition suggests otherwise — though perhaps this ever - present theme of region is symptomatic of a larger condition concerning a rise in questioning Midwestern «standards» for a definition toward «painting,» the term.

Perhaps it was the lack of commitment to conservation in the current IWC «compromise» proposal that finally pushed them over the edge, but the Australian government has announced that it will move forward with an international court case against Japan in the hopes of seeking justice for whales.