Sentence examples for a setback for the from inspiring English sources

ReprintsLosing in Kaohsiung would be a setback for the DPP.

The scandal is a setback for the president.

The housing regulator balked at JPMorgan's initial offer to settle, a setback for the bank.

Yesterday's evidence came amid reports of a setback for the tribunal's chief prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte.

The accident is a setback for the burgeoning private space industry.

But in fact the military's intervention is a setback for the cause of pluralism.

Sure, if Mr. Corzine abandons his new post, it would be a setback for the firm.

The announcement is a setback for the "nuclear renaissance" that the industry predicted a decade ago.

"We see this as a setback for the revolution we are pursuing.

It was a setback for the yellow shirts but a qualified one.

The Haymarket affair was a setback for the American labor movement and its fight for the eight-hour day.