Sentence examples for represented a setback from inspiring English sources

American officials said his departure represented a setback for them.

Mr. Emanuel disputed the notion that the Richardson withdrawal represented a setback to this strategy.

At 20, Green is at a crucial stage in his career, and last year represented a setback.

It represented a setback to smaller beverage producers, who fear that AmBev could crush competition in Brazil, Latin America's biggest economy.

He then details how "the balance between freedom and restraint has been thrown out of whack," and how the Supreme Court's willingness to entertain the question of same-sex marriage represented "a setback for the forces of maximum freedom".

The federal agency's decision also represented a setback for Takeda Pharmaceutical of Japan, which had acquired the American marketing rights from Orexigen for an initial payment of $50 million.

Would a Republican president in in 2016 represent a setback?

It would represent a setback for BP's rehabilitation".

"There are some who think that sales success represents a setback for American poetry," he said.

"If that interpretation is correct, the ruling represents a setback to future fiscal adjustment efforts in Portugal".

Imposing the constraints proposed by Ms. Steinfeld could only represent a setback for the progress we have achieved.