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Example sentences for: alienating

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The magazine market is less like a general election, in which the candidate with the higher negative rating always loses, than like a crowded primary, in which the fight for attention is crucial, and it's worth alienating some people in order to attract others.
Bill Schneider ( Late Edition ) says the smartest thing for Gore to do is simply ignore Clinton, not criticize him and risk alienating his base.
The story chastises New York media for ignoring the story, saying they fear alienating the vindictive Giuliani.
Orthodox Israeli Jews are alienating American Jews by refusing to recognize them as Jews.
The first piece cautions him against alienating his core supporters, but the other predicts that his regime will survive the current uprising.