Sentence examples for A crushing setback from inspiring English sources

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That would be a crushing setback.

For lesser sides, it might have been a crushing setback.

Yet what followed, for Villa, was a crushing setback.

"For many people of wealth, they've had a crushing setback as well".

The scandal has dealt a crushing setback to Mr. Roh and his supporters.

It was also a crushing setback for the American team, which he did not say and did not need to.

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Asked if the crushing setback had taken the UK closer to an EU exit, Mr Cameron told a press conference: "The job has got harder of keeping Britain in a reformed Europe.

As Andy Dawson confirmed, the psychological challenge involved will be immense, particularly in the wake of ­Saturday's crushing setback.

Most regarded the game, in which a Günter Netzer-inspired West Germany passed and passed and passed and made England look lumberingly Neanderthal by comparison, as England's most crushing setback since the 6-3 defeatoto Hungary.

Whatever happens though, he regards Saturday's trip to his old club, Bolton, as "must win". As Andy Dawson confirmed, the psychological challenge involved will be immense, particularly in the wake of ­Saturday's crushing setback.

On the other hand, the new Italian government, led by Massimo D'Alema, has not been labouring its view that the rule limiting national budget deficits within the euro-zone to 3% of GDP will need to be "interpreted".Altogether it was hardly a victory for Wim Duisenberg, the ECB's first president but at least it was not the crushing setback he might have feared.

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