Sentence examples for dealt a partial setback from inspiring English sources
The state's plan was dealt a partial setback on Tuesday, when a federal judge in Buffalo temporarily stopped the state from taxing the sales of cigarettes to non-Indians by two of New York's largest tribes, the Seneca and Cayuga Nations.
But the plan was dealt a surprising setback last month when a Delaware Chancery Court judge intervened as part of a shareholder's lawsuit against the deal.
The scandal has dealt a crushing setback to Mr. Roh and his supporters.
But the Nets were dealt a minor setback Wednesday when they learned that Bojan Bogdanovic, a sweet-shooting small forward from Croatia, would not be joining them.
The silver lining, critics say, is that these right-wingers may now be chastened, and Mr. Cruz's national ambitions have been dealt a lethal setback.
The Bihar elections also dealt a serious setback to the efforts by the Indian National Congress Party, which leads the national government, to rebuild itself in northern India.
Clinton was dealt a slight setback when Leonardo DiCaprio had to back out of his plan to host a fundraiser because of a filming obligation.
It filed litigation to halt its implementation and dealt a severe setback to the Koch-supported board members.
But Mr. Mburu's philanthropic plan, which is pegged to students' performance on a nationwide test, is dealt a setback.
