"battle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mr. Hosokawa's closest allies are urging patience, saying that cleaning up a corrupt political system has been such a wrenching battle that the Prime Minister has not been able to turn to anything else.
- All these episodes, and more, were born of a wrenching battle made more vitriolic by the memories of the combatants' formerly cordial relationship.
- The rise - from 1,000 a year to more than 3,500 - has occurred almost exclusively in Manhattan, the study found, and is higher than either landlords or tenant groups predicted during the wrenching battle over rent laws.
- The proposed agreement was intended to bring to a peaceful close a wrenching battle between two tribes that shared a common homeland.
- Mr. Cutillas also denies any wrongdoing, and goes on to say the wrenching battle is "very, very private" and "has absolutely no connection with the management of this company."
- Ahead lie some wrenching political battles, and nowhere is that more clear than in the sprawling, complicated, exceedingly sensitive and exceedingly costly Medicare program for the elderly.
- IT was at the heart of a wrenching battle, a mouthful of a phrase dissected at dinner tables and ultimately on the House and Senate floors.
- George Bush is no big spender but even he must be disheartened when every effort to do a little more for Panama or Poland or public schools becomes a wrenching battle to find the money.
- Her first book, "Second Life," published in hard cover by Simon & Shuster, was inspired by her wrenching battle with both cancer and her doctor while she was pregnant with her second child.
- But they, like Mr. McCall, have solidly supported the Chancellor through the wrenching battles and are regarded as likely to do so on the contract renewal.
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