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No. Aside from minor production issues, we've had no financial setbacks by any means.

Trump has responded to some of his legal setbacks by berating the judges.

Her advisers may be reluctant to risk further setbacks by pushing her to do additional performances or interviews.

Despite a series of legal setbacks, by the end of the next year it managed to line up investors willing to commit $1.6 billion for new equity.

Reluctant reformers From anarchy to apathy Reprints Related items Italy's economy: Berlusconi's desperate gambleApr 1st 2004 France's reshuffled government: Sarkozy's momentApr 1st 2004The danger is that politicians may respond to electoral setbacks by slowing down the pace of change.

"In retrospect," he wrote, "I probably could have avoided some of the controversy and legal setbacks by seeking legislation on military tribunals, the T.S.P., and the C.I.A. enhanced-interrogation program as soon as they were created".

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Social change is often a story of defeat followed by setback, followed by defeat followed by setback – and then success.

The French president, Jacques Chirac, has reacted to his latest setback by reshuffling his cabinet (see article).

But he played down the setback by saying, "Let's not get obsessed with hardware".

It is the latest setback by foreign investors trying to shake up corporate Japan.

He (or she?) provides the hero with his daily setback, by thwacking him on the head.

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