Sentence examples for initiatives lost from inspiring English sources

Over the years, the education act's initiatives lost their tight science focus or were absorbed by other programs.

School vouchers are dead too, now that state voucher initiatives lost in landslides on Nov. 7 and have replaced Social Security as the new third rail of American politics.

Subsequently key initiatives lose momentum, time is wasted and accelerated growth becomes a slow grind.

When the $7.50 ballot initiative lost by 51percentto49percentcent on Oct. 4, it made many in the living-wage movement wonder how these battles will play out over the next year or two.

This initiative lost its purpose after November 17.

In November 2014, by a vote of 59-41 the initiative lost.

The initiative lost in 2002, with just 39percentt of the vote, and again in 2006, with 44percentt.

García said the initiative lost momentum when its supporters went to the Communications Ministry and discovered that they'd need another 25 million pesos to obtain a concession license.

Despite outspending of nearly 5 to 1, the initiative lost by just 2 percentage points and attracted a significant amount of national media attention.

Cromwell's reforms ground to a halt in 1539, the initiative lost, and he failed to secure the passage of an enabling act, the Proclamation by the Crown Act 1539.

Over the weekend, a KSTP poll found voters tied 48 percent to 48 percent and a Public Policy poll found the initiative losing 51 percent to 46 percent.