"We would resist vigorously" any attempts to break up the company, he said.

They are noted for vigorously resisting attempts at contact by outsiders.

We will vigorously resist any moves in this direction.

But amplification was still vigorously resisted by defenders of tradition.

There were calls to remove the dam, which Talbot vigorously resisted.

There was strong sentiment in favor of using the barricades, but Begin vigorously resisted it.

Such abuse must be resisted vigorously on both sides.

At the same time, though, the fund industry has vigorously resisted attempts to make such information known to their shareholders and the public at large.

He said France would vigorously resist any move by the United States to lead a war on its own.

But I would vigorously resist any suggestion that the government should put limits on fees or attempt to somehow set them.