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For Roberto Martinez, the Swansea manager, it represented a first defeat in 17 games and a setback in City's attempt to reach the top six and the play-off places.

Jeremy Corbyn has defied his critics after Labour appeared to hold its ground in the English council elections, despite suffering a bruising night in Scotland and a setback in Wales.

After a defiant draw in Brisbane, a thumping victory in Adelaide and a setback in Perth, the 2010-11 series was level at 1-1 Boxinging Day.

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That's concerning when considering he underwent back surgery in 2015 and suffered a setback in his bid to return that summer.

He failed to match Johnson's ten-year-old record of 30.85 and suffered a setback in that his 30.97-second 30.97-secondeatherunad left hin weth an Achilles tendon problem.

[C1.] Setback for Bristol-Myers and Merck on Diabetes Drug Bristol-Myers and Merck sustained a setback in their plans to sell a first-of-its-kind diabetes medication designed to control blood sugar while also lowering cholesterol.

Another division, Giuliani Safety and Security, suffered a setback in 2004 with the unexpected departure of Bernard B. Kerik, who faced ethical and legal problems after his withdrawal from consideration to be President Bush's secretary of homeland security.

After a fairly bright start the FTSE 100 is now down 28.07 points at 5758.02, following higher than expected UK inflation figures and reports of a setback in the operation to cool the nuclear reactors at Fukushima Daiichi, after smoke and vapour was seen coming from the plant.

McColgan, 24, broke her ankle in January and has suffered a setback in her return from injury.

But while they were there, Kevin and Dani faced a setback in their plans to have a baby on "Married to Jonas".

If the pope meets with the heads of the other two churches, it could offend the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the Moscow patriarchate and be seen as a setback in the effort to improve relations.

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