Sentence examples for a blow to progress from inspiring English sources
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"The prosecution of journalists for reporting information that does not coincide with the government of Egypt's narrative flouts the most basic standards of media freedom and represents a blow to democratic progress in Egypt".
"The prosecution of journalists for reporting information that does not coincide with the government of Egypt's narrative flouts the most basic standards of media freedom and represents a blow to democratic progress in Egypt," said Barack Obama's press spokesman, Josh Earnest.
The White House said that jailing journalists because their reporting did not fit the government "narrative" was "a blow to democratic progress in Egypt".
"It's a blow to all the progress that's been made," Anderson said.
It is the latest in a series of blows to progress that would ideally see a united opposition presence attending international peace talks.
The breakdown in talks in August dealt a blow to Mr. Pastrana's hopes of progress toward peace before his four-year term expires in August.
The lack of progress would appear to be a blow to chief executive Neil Doncaster who has previously said that rejecting change would be detrimental to the sport in this country.
This was a blow to the short-range committee, who had made good progress on the specification.
Israel expressed satisfaction with the progress of its ground operation in Gaza yesterday, saying it was dealing a blow to Hamas's ability to attack the Jewish state through tunnels and with rocket fire.
