And they said her initial account of a gang rape in her home country — which she later admitted was false, contributing to the undoing of her case — could be explained by her anguished state and troubled past, several advocates said.
Those deals may have contributed to the Haffas' undoing.
In one aspect, however, science and religion have acted in cahoots: both stories have contributed to the degradation of the earth that now threatens our undoing.
The intensity of these developments may have contributed to the Khmer Empire's undoing in the 15th century.
The Greek referendum threatened to undo the work of the summit meeting last week in Brussels, where leaders outlined a rescue plan that cheered markets and contributed to the biggest monthly United States stock market rally in October since 1982.
Serb resentment provided the opening for Slobodan Milošević and other promoters of recentralization, who contributed greatly to the undoing of Tito's federal system during the following decade.
The bank thrived, but ultimately his millions of dollars' worth of shares in it contributed to his political undoing when the stock — placed in a trust on his appointment in Mr. Carter's administration — tumbled.
Richardson admitted that excessive partying contributed to their undoing.
Al-Afdal, however, found that his attachment to Damascus contributed to his undoing.
