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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Maryland is not part of the Democratic coalition that filed the lawsuit.
— Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Her organization is part of a coalition pushing for the bill’s passage.
— La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Season for Sharing is part of a coalition of local funders that support the effort.
— Jodicee Arianna, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2023 -
That package was met with blowback from a coalition of bar owners, who took issue with the costs associated with complying with the rules.
— Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2023 -
Rutte’s coalition, which already did not have a majority in the senate, saw its combined seat holding shrink to 24 from 32.
— Mike Corder, ajc, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Their work may ultimately spackle some of the cracks Trump has made in the Democrat’s coalition of minority voting blocks.
— Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024 -
Netanyahu has struggled to maintain a hold over his fragile, right-wing governing coalition and its muddle of competing interests, whose collapse could spell the end of his leadership.
— Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024 -
About nine years ago, Deis started working with a coalition of volunteers who were advocating for Davis to receive the Medal of Honor.
— Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Such a coalition could not only deter and contain Iran but could empower the countries of the region to do so themselves, allowing Washington to manage from afar.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 -
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
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