Sentence examples for dreadful precedent from inspiring English sources

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It sets a dreadful precedent.

Mr Morsi's ouster by a combination of street power and soldiers sets a dreadful precedent for the region.

Now what remains is the slow economic battle".Latin American governments feared that Mr Chavez's overthrow would set a dreadful precedent in the region.

The gist is that he has finally broken the interspecies barrier and experienced human feelings, but this surely sets a dreadful precedent.

The fear, officials said, was that a price reduction would set a dreadful precedent and that no bidders would take the rules of auctions seriously in the future.

The larger problem is that even if a deal over the mines could be worked out, partitioning the north of Kosovo would set a dreadful precedent.

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"Talk about dreadful precedents – it should be enough to make any space veteran more than a little nervous about how he is going to be treated in the posthumous by and by".

"Talk about dreadful precedents – it should be enough to make any space veteran more than a little nervous about how he is going to be treated in the posthumous by and by", ran a leader in the Washington Post.

Awful precedent?

Dreadful effort.

"Perfectly dreadful.

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