Sentence examples for a failed former from inspiring English sources

Hoping to make inroads in the last days, she has begun advertisements linking Mr. Campbell to a failed former provincial leftist government.

Now, however, Miss Bhutto comes as a failed former prime minister, accused (but not convicted) of grand-scale thieving.The Musharraf effectHer recent dealings with the general have also hurt her.

Recent Delaware rulings (including sharp words for Disney's board over an obscene pay-off to Michael Ovitz, a failed former company president) suggest that its judges have begun to rethink the latitude with which they have allowed directors to exercise their "business judgment".

NBC, whose Tom Brokaw had told audiences that the FBI "probably have enough evidence to arrest"; CNN, which had used a psychologist to announce that Jewell fitted the profile of a "lone bomber"; and the New York Post, which called him a "fat, failed former sheriff's deputy", all settled out of court.

In fact, Smid is even more confusing: he is a newly gay failed former ex-gay therapist.

As the failed former manager of the Mets, Joe Torre returned to Shea Stadium on Thursday night at the helm of another presently mediocre National League team.

Hollande – best known as the ex-partner of the failed former Socialist presidential candidate Ségolène Royal – touched on his upbringing in Normandy where his father, a doctor, had once run for the extreme right in local politics.

Belhaj is a Libyan dissident who led a failed insurgency against former dictator Muammar Qaddafi before fleeing to Malaysia with his Moroccan wife, Fatima Bouchar, in 2004.

At first the government said the uprising stemmed from a failed coup by the former military ruler, Gen. Robert Gueï, who during the unrest was killed with a bullet through the head.

Nearly six months removed from a failed U.S. Senate run, former Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo). is expressing remorse for his controversial "legitimate rape" comments.

The chief contestant, representing America, is her former lover, a failed New York impresario.