Sentence examples for is a setback in from inspiring English sources

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Each mistranslation is a setback in human relations.

"I do think it is a setback in that we fought hard and long to get our bill of rights accepted amongst all South Africans.

"There's no doubt that this is a setback in the short term," said Cliff Zukin, a public policy professor at Rutgers.

"This is a setback in the history of the Iraqi judiciary," said Maha al-Dori, a member of Parliament loyal to Mr. Sadr.

"You're not going to have any slack whatsoever in the system if there is a setback in Venezuela, or a strike in Nigeria or damage to Kuwaiti oil fields, or if Saddam blows up his fields," he said.

The measures are a blow to economic integration of the two neighbouring regions, said Frank Jensen, mayor of Copenhagen, who has a vision for creating a hub that can rival international cities. "This step is a setback in the development of the Greater Copenhagen region, and it will make daily life for thousands of people more complicated".

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The news was a setback in more ways than one.

For Ms. Logan, learning about Ms. Addario's experience was a "setback" in her recovery.

It would also appear to be a setback in the fight against global warming.

This was a setback in terms of results but we are happy with the direction we are travelling in.

He takes issue with the new methodology and contends it could be a setback in the push for healthy eating.

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