Once Isis became a significant force following its takeover of Raqqa in 2013, Assad's military largely avoided confronting it.
It became a significant force in the golden cultural decade that followed in Ibadan, and Ulli moved from the study of phonetics to the more adventurous extramural department.
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Had he been Russian, he would certainly have remained in Moscow after the breakup of the Soviet Union, and would have become a significant force in Russian politics.
Hemmings also formed, with his business partner, John Daly, the Hemdale Corporation, which for some years became a significant force in film production and distribution.
The gallery became a significant force in the modern- and contemporary-art markets, selling work by Morandi, Balthus, Giacometti and especially Picasso.
It took him three years to invest a piddling $150m in seed money and only another three to become a significant force.Golub's scope is limited.
At the same time "Moldovanism," an ideology of self-determination emphasizing the country's distinctiveness from Romania, became a significant force in political and cultural life.
It is a strange relationship, and only a few people have experienced it in the half century or so since television news became a significant force in American life.
These were the supporters of a right-wing alliance of religious parties, the Muttehida Majlis-e-Amal, or M.M.A., which has become a significant force in Pakistani electoral politics.
