"population" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Local populations often opposed immigrant manpower, leading to occasional outbursts of violence.
- The population was completely opposed to the presence of foreign forces because of their behaviour.
- In Guatemala, the Indian population has opposed attempts to seize their land by wealthy landowners and the army.
- The local population did not oppose them.
- However, these policy changes did not win enough support, and the population at large still opposed Ba'ath Party rule.
- The local population opposed the measure.
- That web of loyalties means that populations do not automatically follow their presidents and may oppose the closer ties to America.
- The civil population as well as Kazan's army opposed them.
- But, when about to land the balloon, the consul was informed that the population of the island would oppose their doing so by force.
- "This is just a stupid decision by Congress to go to a state where they thought the population either wouldn't care or wouldn't oppose it."
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