Sentences with phrase «pockets of resistance remain»
Many of its seminaries have been similarly infected (though significant pockets of resistance remain in place).
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Even as fierce pockets of ISIS resistance remain in the city, the Iraqi prime minister has declared victory.
Women business owners still face greater difficulties in gaining access to commercial credit and bidding on government contracts than do their male colleagues, and pockets of resistance to women entrepreneurs remain strong in some industries and geographic regions.
It's getting to the point now that, far from feeling like I am on the front lines battling dogma and superst.ition, I feel like I am mopping up the remaining pockets of resistance to logic and reason in a boring rear guard action.