"If you would have lost this game, obviously, it would have been a devastating thing," Manuel said.
"Our financial system is now stable instead of collapsing, which would have been a devastating thing for every business in this country, large and small," Mr. Axelrod said.
When Franklin Jr. died at the age of 7 months in 1909, "it was a devastating thing," said Eleanor Seagraves, a granddaughter.
The chefs in our kitchen see my daughter Margarita, who has a serious food allergy, and see that when she's sick it's a devastating thing.
The fact that I came in second in a couple of primaries — I know some people think that's a devastating thing — actually, I got delegates.
"I know exactly what Sean Abbott is going through," says Rose. "It is a devastating thing to know that you have thrown the punch or bowled the ball that has left someone seriously injured or killed.
Money in politics is not a good thing in the abstract, but it is a devastating thing for your side when all the money goes to the other guys.
Over the years I got involved with NRDC's campaign to stop mountain top removal which is a devastating thing that nobody's stopping even though it's illegal.
(P097, female, aged between 45-49, returned to work following cancer treatment) This position was in stark contrast to those who did not qualify for occupational sickness benefits and who had to rely on Statutory Sick Pay or Employment Support Allowance once cancer was diagnosed and treatment took place, It's a devastating thing, you can't work, you can't and it's hard to pay your bills.
It's just a devastating thing.
