Sentence examples for public setback from inspiring English sources

The staff cutbacks are the latest public setback for the young channel, which is co-owned by Ms. Winfrey and Discovery Communications.

He said a parliamentary committee would suffer a "damaging and very public setback if the authorities reject a recommendation to prosecute a witness".

Holmgren bit down hard and decided to stay, stomaching his most visible public setback in the city whose team he was supposed to save.

Despite a very public setback for BATS on Friday, the future of stock trading still looks to be one dominated by rapid-fire computerized trading and a panoply of trading platforms like BATS.

After 15 years at Hearst, Ms. Black suffered her first major and highly public setback this summer when David Carey, a rival from Condé Nast, was brought in to replace her as president of the magazine division.

The accident was the first public setback for a project that since groundbreaking, has seemed to progress inexorably and almost without a word of publicity while projects all around it were been mired in crisis.

However, the company has continued to face public setbacks.

Mr. Obiang's appearance came after two recent public setbacks for him.

Mr. Keillor's decision comes at time when public radio is facing a number of public setbacks.

That Russian and Chinese national oil companies did not submit bids in Carabobo suggests the Minister's travel is to ensure support from "like-minded" countries and to avoid new public setbacks.

But some former colleagues suggest that she may be unprepared for the glare of the political stage, saying she took her public setbacks very personally, including her unsuccessful candidacy for the top job at Disney after Michael Eisner left in 2005.