Sentence examples for challenges were defeated from inspiring English sources

In his State of the Borough address in January, Mr. Hagstrom accused local environmental groups that opposed the complex of costing residents a $1,000 reduction in their tax bills, which the project generated, for several years until the challenges were defeated.

That challenge was defeated this year.

The court challenge was defeated this year, and the state is preparing to issue the first $250 million in bonds.

LOS ANGELES – As expected, two shareholder resolutions challenging how the Walt Disney Company is managed were defeated on Wednesday at the entertainment conglomerate's annual meeting in Phoenix.

Ireland were defeated 2-1 by hosts Argentina in the Champions Challenge 1 semi-final on Saturday.

That is why players often talk about "beating" a game: once the predefined series of challenges has been defeated, the game has little more to offer.

"There was a major challenge to the policy of the government and I'm pleased to say that that challenge has been defeated," the prime minister said.

"There was a major challenge to the policy of the government and I'm pleased to say that that challenge has been defeated," Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott told reporters in Sydney.

The more capital that has been injected into the entity, the greater the odds that the veil piercing challenge will be defeated; the less capital, the lower the odds.

Like, the implication appears to be that a meal is not something to be eaten, but a challenge to be defeated.

He advanced to quarterfinals on 17 August, where he challenged and was defeated by China's Hanati Silamu during the second bout.