Sentence examples for immediate blow from inspiring English sources

BT suffered an immediate blow to its share price after Sky's announcement.

Other probable changes, like a jump in taxes on capital gains and dividends, would most likely be felt over a broader period rather than as an immediate blow to the economy.

But analysts say the effects of these moves will not really be felt for years, and so they will not offset the more immediate blow from the stock market's decline or the other problems that plague the life insurers.

Clean-up TV campaigners seeking succour in Ofcom's new broadcasting rules suffered an immediate blow today when the regulator gave the all-clear to programmes about "sex with animals".

British manufacturers have enjoyed rising output and a steady flow of new orders over the past three months, according to a survey that will buoy hopes that the Brexit vote did not deliver an immediate blow to businesses.

The Credit Suisse analysts predict an immediate blow to the UK from a Brexit vote, but concede that the impact in the longer term would depend on what kind of relationship the country could negotiate with the bloc.

Even if the risk of an immediate blow-up is low, the new reality of a currency area in which the risk of default varies from country to country means banks must rethink their approach.A sense of Europe's destiny was not the only influence on banks.

"Everywhere you go, if you're talking to a girl there's five other guys right in their immediate vicinity blowing you away".

To be sure, few believe that his decision represents an immediate and mortal blow to London's ambition to remain a center of international finance.

Few believe that his decision represents an immediate and mortal blow to the City's ambition to remain the premier locus for international finance.

But, even though the immediate storm will blow over, it has raised anew a nagging question that has been lingering over Clinton since her rough book launch, and, indeed, since the defeat that she suffered in 2008 — a campaign in which she started out as the front-runner: Can she play this game at this level?