This reorganized force thwarted Wahhabi raids in 1922 and the Adwan Rebellion in 1923.

During the American Civil War, on September 8, 1863, a small Confederate force thwarted a Union invasion of Texas at the Second Battle of Sabine Pass, fought at the mouth of the river.

Since the mid-1980's, when Neo-Geo pushed appropriation into three dimensions, these two forces have invigorated, competed with and thwarted each other.

Ragnvald's forces easily thwarted a party of Manx coast-watchers, killing about twenty of them.

While the former leads some modern thinkers to discern the endpoint of all that progress in utopian visions and hopeful idealisms, the latter believes the immutable force of culture will often thwart those visions and idealisms.

And they're particularly energized when the "cyclical view" folks suggest the forces of culture will very likely thwart their zealous pursuits.

The destroyer escort steamed toward the North Atlantic 6 September for NATO exercises, designed to show the enemies of freedom that peace-loving nations would join forces to thwart any efforts to undermine that freedom.

Javier de Elío created a Junta in Montevideo and Martín de Álzaga sought to make a similar move organizing a mutiny in Buenos Aires, but the local military forces intervened and thwarted it.

The 48-day-long operation was a major success as South Korean forces thwarted VPA/NLF infiltration into friendly areas.

The forces of truth successfully thwarted the dark forces' attempt to take the surface world, but they lost Leanbow, as he made sure the evil forces did not escape by sealing himself on their side of the Gate.