concerted
Example Sentences
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He has faced a concerted challenge from singer-turned-politician Bobi Wine, 43, who styles himself the "ghetto president", after his stronghold in a slum where he grew up in the capital, Kampala.
From Barron's
Both Canadian and Chinese negotiators have made a concerted effort to address points of trade contention, the officials said, and Carney’s trip represents an effort to accelerate progress.
However, "despite these concerted efforts", the boy died less than 24 hours after arriving at the hospital, it added.
From BBC
Chengdu's Early Rain Covenant Church said this week on its Telegram channel that nine of its members, including senior leaders, had been detained in a "concerted operation", with two others unaccounted for.
From Barron's
Their church described the arrests as a "concerted operation" but said the grounds for arrest, and whether those detained have been charged, remain unclear.
From BBC
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