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But that December afternoon his consultant delivered devastating news.

But Archbishop Dolan also referred, if passingly, to "the scandal of clergy sexual abuse," a problem that has delivered devastating blows to the church's moral standing and financial ledger.

Reports from the UN human rights agency, UNAIDS, and the UN development programme in particular have delivered devastating critiques of the war on drugs.

Reports from the UN human rights agency, UNAIDS, and the UN development program in particular have delivered devastating critiques of the war on drugs.

But Hurricane Harvey, which delivered devastating flooding to Houston back in August—and which probably had something to do with climate change might be a sign of an even more menacing future for the Big Easy.

It delivered devastating news: The student whom Allison claimed had raped her several weeks earlier would be allowed to stay on campus and take classes, even though Bard had determined that he had violated the school's sexual assault policy.

Miss Piggy daintily smooths her hair and delivers devastating karate chops with the same left hand.

There's a tendency in some corners of academia to assume that rigor means delivering devastating critiques, which can make academia feel isolating.

Most often, Rand directs this power into his hands, rendering him capable of delivering devastating blows that crackle with mystic energy.

Other archetypal dramatis personae include a "WIDOW" who delivers devastating advice on love, or a "TAXI DRIVER", pictured in superbly economic close-up: "Hands a fury of hair".

Several editors picked up on his instransigent stance: "I can't say sorry for Iraq... I'd do it again" (Metro); "I'd take the same decision" (Daily Telegraph); "Blair defiant as Chilcot delivers devastating verdict on Iraq war" (Guardian); "Shamed Blair: I'm sorry but I'd do it again" (Daily Express); and "Defiant Blair: I'd invade Iraq again" (i).