On the left, Labour suffered a severe setback.
This would be a severe setback for Internet users.
The case was a severe setback to the use of the secondary boycott by unions.
The legitimate uses for P2P technology may thus suffer a severe setback.
Their disappearance is a severe setback to Hassan Khan, a prisoner serving life for a 2007 robbery in West Wickham.
On the whole, I believe that the consequences of the crackdown have been a severe setback to the government.
But the opposition boycotted the vote and a court annulled the result, in a severe setback for the prime minister.
Most industries consider the loss of a few percentage points in their market a severe setback, even a catastrophe.
The developments in Belgrade represent a severe setback to EU efforts to engineer a pro-western government in Serbia.
Not only that but Podemos, which had taken part in the election in coalition with other political forces, suffered a severe setback, losing about 1.1 million votes.
If confirmed, the diagnosis would be a severe setback to Jürgen Klopp, with his team challenging Chelsea and Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.
