Sentence examples for as major setback from inspiring English sources
The pivot was viewed as major setback in American efforts toward resumed peace talks.
The government infighting coupled with the dwindling chance of legislative action on several key bills before the parliament's August recess will likely be seen as major setbacks when the top U.S. commander in Iraq issues a progress report to President Bush on Sept. 15.
However, the factors such as high cost, lack of availability and side effects remained as major setbacks in combating oxidative stress.
The power of litigation to influence policy outcomes is supported by tobacco industry documents that show that the tobacco industry and its allies perceived early court cases such as major setbacks [ 28].
The defeat is regarded as a major setback for the prime minister, as well as for eurozone countries that worked hard to bring Greece back from the brink in 2010.
Referral to the oncology clinic for chemo-therapy was seen both as a major setback and also as discontinuance in the care process.
Politicians and political analysts here, depending on their partisan stripes, interpreted the latest budget debacle as a major setback for the new governor or as a black eye for the Democrats who control both houses of the Legislature by large margins.
The commission's findings could have been interpreted as a major setback for Herbalife; instead, they were cast as a victory a validation of its business model.
While Obama administration officials have cast the loss of Ramadi as a temporary reversal, the defeat was widely seen as a major setback for the administration's campaign to degrade and eventually defeat the extremist group, which has proclaimed a caliphate in much of Syria and Iraq.
The move was seen as a major setback to the Murdoch family's ambitions to establish themselves as the most powerful force in global broadcasting.
