"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- President Clinton forced reluctant Republicans to restore disability and health benefits to several hundred thousand legal immigrants as part of the budget agreement announced this week.
- In the Senate, they forced Republicans into difficult votes by offering amendments, all rejected, to scale back spending reductions in Medicare and other popular programs.
- This approach was aimed at forcing Republicans to make some difficult votes.
- The move was clearly intended to force Republicans into the uncomfortable position of going on record as supporting Mr. DeLay just weeks before the November elections.
- Or they could allow debate to proceed and then signal their intention to filibuster, forcing Republicans to come up with 60 votes to halt debate.
- But he noted that a shortage of money had forced several Republicans out of the contest even before the first votes had been cast.
- That would force moderate Republicans into a coalition with progressive Democrats to approve a budget and avoid legislative paralysis.
- But population losses would force several upstate Republicans into areas that are unfamiliar to them.
- His "stunning victory," he said, would force Republicans everywhere to think twice about the inevitability of Bob Dole.
- Now, Mr. Warner's comments are pushing up that timeline, forcing Republicans to confront the issue before some are ready.
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