How to Use coalition in a Sentence
coalition
noun- The groups united to form a coalition.
- A multiparty coalition ruled the country.
- The group is working in coalition with other environmental groups.
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Israeli media said leaders in Netanyahu’s coalition were to meet on Monday morning.
— Ilan Ben Zion, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023 -
That’s a result of Netanyahu’s cowardice in relation to his far-right coalition partners who have threatened to quit the government.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024 -
In the past, voucher programs, no matter their name, were defeated by a coalition of rural and urban lawmakers concerned about the impact of the proposals on public schools.
— Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023 -
According to Arbell, the new plan weakens the courts and increases the power of the coalition in charge, which is currently Netanyahu’s Likud party.
— Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 27 Mar. 2023 -
The coalition of hotels involved in talks with the union welcomed the deal.
— John Antczak, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024 -
The coalitions working to keep the world safe from AI must start looking more like it.
— Hamza Chaudhry, TIME, 24 July 2024 -
Neo-Nazis and skinheads threatened the goals of this coalition.
— TIME, 7 May 2024 -
Suburban women were a core part of the coalition that helped Democrats take the White House in 2020.
— Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2024 -
The coalition that drew up the proposal is not required by law to come up with a way to pay for it.
— Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 -
The strike will move forward if a deal isn’t reached by Sept. 30, when the unions’ current contracts expire, the coalition said.
— Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023 -
Rutte may turn to the right wing for coalition partners more in sync with his new stance on migration.
— Time, 10 July 2023 -
Scholz, of course, suffers from the fallout of the war in Ukraine, which has strained his coalition and driven up prices in Germany.
— David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023 -
The current government is a tense coalition between the ÖVP and Greens.
— Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024 -
Last week, a coalition of civil rights groups filed new lawsuits on behalf of a dozen inmates at the Dublin prison.
— Tim Arango, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024 -
The main issue, the coalition found, was that many cards were sent to outdated addresses.
— Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2023 -
For the past five years, the Socialists have ruled the country in a coalition with Podemos, a populist extreme left-wing force.
— José María Aznar, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023 -
The party’s extended surge in the polls comes on the back of mounting discontent with the ruling coalition.
— Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024 -
The bill, and others like it, are spelled out in agreements between Netanyahu and his coalition partners.
— Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 30 July 2023 -
The Navajo Nation is part of the five-tribe coalition that co-manages the monument in southern Utah.
— Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 24 May 2023 -
Jordan's working right now to put that coalition together to get to 217.
— CBS News, 15 Oct. 2023 -
He’s done a really nice job of building a broad coalition of support.
— Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Aug. 2024 -
The coalition hopes the meeting will result in greater public and private partnerships to stop fake reviews at the source.
— Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2023 -
That means the candidate winning the primary will have to build a diverse coalition.
— Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 20 June 2023 -
Many were shot down by a U.S.-led coalition, while others apparently failed at launch or crashed while in flight.
— Aamer Madhani, TIME, 1 Oct. 2024 -
The centrist coalition of Macron, a group called Together for the Republic, came second with 168.
— Alexander Smith, NBC News, 9 July 2024 -
These voters have analogues in the Democratic coalition as well.
— Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 15 May 2024 -
The coalition also recommended longer-term goals, such as building databases for vendors to verify their identities and to store records to trace a part’s history from when it was first manufactured, among other steps.
— Siddharth Philip, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
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