Sentence examples for a considerable setback. from inspiring English sources

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That was always going to be a considerable setback.

That was a considerable setback for an unelected, already unpopular President like Truman.

John Terry, nursing a sprained ankle, would probably not have started anyway, but Hazard's absence represents a considerable setback.

THE cause of serious eating in Bergen County suffered a considerable setback in 1999, when Jamie Milkman left Jamie's, his namesake restaurant in Englewood Cliffs.

The absence of their captain would be a considerable setback for City given that they will also be without the suspended Yaya Touré and the latest bulletin on David Silva's knee injury indicates he might not be fully fit either.

Plainly, the alternative would be a considerable setback for Van Gaal given the consistently upward trajectory of De Gea's career since those early days in Manchester when he could be a danger to his own team and Eric Steele, then United's goalkeeping coach, talked of him being a poor trainer, "lazy" when it came to learning English, and eating "too many tacos".

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Aleksandr Zheleznyakov, a scientist with the Federation of Russian Cosmonautics, said the latest mishap was "a considerable blow to the industry's image, particularly taking into account our many setbacks in the last couple of years".

It's unclear if the considerable setback SpaceX just experienced via the loss of a Falcon 9 rocket and Facebook's expensive Internet.org satellite this week will impact those timelines.

Paul G. Allen, who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates but left the company years ago, also had considerable setbacks in his investment portfolio this year.

With new information from a reporter on the front lines, it reported instead something far less optimistic: that allied forces had faced considerable setbacks in Karbala, about 70 miles south of Baghdad, and could even be undermanned there.

The 12 years that passed between her two encounters with "Sight Unseen" brought her great success, but also considerable setbacks, neither of which she could have imagined at the time she was first cast.

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