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While he acknowledged that the struggle to reform American education was "at best three steps forward, two steps back," Tilson characterized Black's departure as "a setback," pointing to a series of high profile exits from the NYC Department of Education, including the resignation of top deputy John White, who left for the New Orleans school system.

But it still felt like a damaging setback; a point of no return.

He seems quite philosophical about the setback, pointing out that he was in the gym within three weeks.

Meanwhile, workweeks actually declined (though this could be snow related).At any rate, a sideways movement in labour markets is a setback at this point.

"You have to expect a setback at some point and this was one of those days, unfortunately". Pendleton, 35, is aiming to ride in the Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham in March on the same horse.

The Dow‐Jones industrial average closed at 733.63 with a setback of 2.44 points.

"It's certainly a setback from the taxpayers' point of view".

People do feel this case is a setback, but at some point, it's going to end" in a positive way for the company.

That was certainly a setback and the low point for him over here," said Mark Newman, an analyst in London at Informa Telecoms & Media, an industry research firm.

Yesterday's announcement, Microsoft executives insisted, did not point to a setback in software development, but showed that the company had a surplus of innovation -- and not all of it could make it into Windows for 2006.

Diesel, the flagship brand of the OTB Group that ranks 59th (20.3 points), suffered a setback in 2016 and the downward trend continued in 2017.

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