Sentence examples for defeat courtesy from inspiring English sources

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Friday night's defeat, courtesy of goals from Rufat Dadasov and Mahir Shukurov, means Northern Ireland have taken just two points from a possible 12 against the two lowest ranked teams in their World Cup qualifying group.

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Their only defeat came courtesy of a 53-yard field goal with seconds left to play in Indianapolis.

That day, Argentina's defeat came courtesy of three Brazilian goals which showed above all else that assembling individual talents alone would not be enough.

It is a classic case of having lost in the parliament, then taking it to the people and having one last shot at defeating it courtesy of a public vote which gives anti-marriage equality groups the chance to run a campaign of lies and fear.

Castleford maintained their winning start to the season defeating Wigan courtesy of Luke Dorn's late try.

Balls took his defeat with sorrowful courtesy and good grace, which became him well; unlike, for instance, Lord Kinnock, formerly a Labour leader, who himself lost a general election, in 1992, that he had been expected to win.

The 53-year-old manager resigned late on Sunday after the 1-0 home defeat against Augsburg – courtesy of an early dismissal for Daniel Schwaab and a slightly dubious penalty – and explained to reporters on Monday morning that he was experiencing "one of those spells when things don't go your way.

Arsenal bounced back from Thursday's shock FA Cup semi-final defeat by Chelsea courtesy of two penalties from Little.

County suffered a 2-0 defeatoto Killie courtesy of goals from Kris Boyd and Jackson Irvine, but their manager was unhappy in the manner they conceded.

The club have endured a difficult start to the new year having won just twice in 2013 so far, and the defeat to Fleetwood, courtesy of Jon Parkin's hat-trick, was their biggest at home since August.

With Rafter 7-6 ahead, Ivanisevic was two points from defeat, scrambling to safety courtesy of arguably grasscourt's most potent serve.

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