-
bottles and
screaming throngs.
Rioting seemed very possible. King's
beliefs militated against his
staging a
violent event, and he
negotiated an
agreement with...
-
trees and
taxation that gave
breaks to
Israeli producers,
factors which militated against growth. Gaza's
direct exports of
these products to
Western markets...
- the
energy sector. The
climate and the
small amount of
available land
militate against activities such as
farming and
livestock raising (weather conditions...
- of
North Africa to
promote a
collective Amazigh ethnic identity and to
militate for
greater linguistic rights and
cultural recognition. The indigenous...
-
factions emerged. al-Muntada al-Adabi,
dominated by the
Nashashibi family,
militated for the
promotion of the
Arabic language and culture, for the defense...
-
organisation under the
influence of the
Bulgarian Communist Party. This wing
militated for a
Soviet Republic of Dobruja,
which would either be part of a "Balkan...
-
language spoken in the sub-Alpine
regions of
northeastern Italy,
further militate against the idea of
eastern origins. Pallottino, M****imo (1947). L'origine...
- (or traditional) usage.
Examples of the
original meaning include using "
militate" for "mitigate", "chronic" for "severe", "travesty" for "tragedy", "anachronism"...
-
tournament for the top
teams in Ireland. The poor
state of the
field militated against a fast game.
Dublin won by six points. [unreliable source?] "Camogie...
-
rendered in
opposition to a view of Maimonides, even
where he
apparently militated against the
sense of a
Talmudic p****age, for in such
cases the presumption...
