Sentence examples for losing fights from inspiring English sources

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After losing fights over campaign finance rules, he would lash out at his opponents as corrupt.

Mr Mulcaire had appealed to the Supreme Court, the UK's highest court, after losing fights in the High Court and Court of Appeal.

"I lost a lot of fights early in my career," he said, "until I got sick and tired of losing fights and finally developed a certain toughness that allowed me to win coming down the stretch".

Boys have to be on their guard against appearing weak -- either literally, by losing fights, or figuratively, in the way they speak -- because if they act or talk in ways that show weakness, other boys will take advantage and push them around.

In some territorial birds, subordinates show higher baseline levels of circulating corticosterone than dominant individuals, and losing fights can increase glucocorticoid production [29].

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But they say it has been a losing fight.

Others, such as Stockman, stayed on to fight a losing fight.

But she told the lobbyists that it was a losing fight.

The war on drugs has been a losing fight for 40 years.

Garbage and piles of filthy clothes bespoke a losing fight against grime and disease.

How single payer would provoke a losing fight over socialized medicine?

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