Ms. Freund added that resistance by the wives of club members to the presence of single women has contributed to their continuing exclusion.

The fund accepts indirectly that popular resistance to the measures has contributed to the failure to meet the targets.

Their resistance to the political principle of responsible government contributed to its short life.

Over time this resistance can contribute to hypertension, which is associated with atherosclerosis and heart disease.

"resistance to change" may be helpful to one's success, but sometimes may also contribute to one's failure.

Besides, the officers calculated that their continued resistance would contribute little to the fight against the invasion, as the disembarkation had already taken place.

Sturdy Austrian resistance and bad weather contributed to the French defeat.

The Cardinals' resistance to the trend of hiring minority talent contributed to a team slump that ran from the late 1940s until the early 1960s.

His resistance to her ambitions contributed to a cooling of his relations with the family; he left in 2000.

The resistance and conductance contribute to the loss in a transmission line.