"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although the Senate defections appeared to have doomed the repeal effort - at least for now - both sides turned up the political heat.
- But so far, no repeal effort of an outdoor smoking ban has succeeded.
- The repeal effort is supported by the telephone companies, unions and consumer organizations.
- Christian groups that backed the measure said they would push repeal efforts in other cities with similar policies.
- They cited these plans yesterday as evidence that the repeal effort was not a job-saving measure.
- The repeal effort made former political friends into political enemies.
- The Democrats began the repeal effort after their overwhelming defeat in the November election.
- Even before the members' votes, it was evident that the repeal effort would fail.
- The ostensible purpose of the coalition was to do research to determine whether a repeal effort should be mounted in 2010 or 2012.
- Supporters regrouped in the last 18 months, and say they are prepared to fight a repeal effort.
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