Sentence examples for it was derailed from inspiring English sources

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But it was derailed by a series of decisions by its board, which included going dark for the 2008-09 season while its auditorium at Lincoln Center was reconstructed; hiring Gerard Mortier as artistic director only to have him back out before starting; and leaving Lincoln Center after the 2010-11 seandn and playing at various venues throughout the city under general manager George Steel.

But when her funding request reached Congress, it was derailed.

It was derailed by war (in 1914) and by economic policy during recession (in the early 1930s).

Salehi said the nuclear agreement was in the interest of both Iran and the west and that it would be a pity if it was derailed.

However, a trial run of a goods train with four wagons failed on Saturday as it was derailed, an NFR [National Frontier Railways] official said," The Nagaland Post reported.

The plan collapsed in November 2012 after it was derailed by just six votes cast by lay members, causing shock and bitter recriminations within the Church of England and prompting threats of an intervention by parliament.

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Full steam ahead, tooting its merry horn, nary a thought for the fact that it's derailed and tearing through the countryside, mowing over everything and everyone in its path.

"It would be a tragedy if it were derailed," he said of the peace settlement.

"The problem is that every time you get something teed up, it is derailed by suicide bombers.

It is concerned that one of those amendments – to the defamation reform bill, which is widely viewed as crucial to journalists as well as authors and academics – could lead to it being derailed.

Kerry was speaking in Philadelphia less than an hour after Democrat Barbara Mikulski became the 34th senator to support the deal, ensuring a landmark victory for the Obama administration's efforts to prevent it being derailed.

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