Sentence examples for significant setbacks in from inspiring English sources

Mr. Russell's health had incurred significant setbacks in recent years.

Indeed, Spain recently suffered some significant setbacks in the region.

In recent weeks, Mnangagwa, nicknamed the Crocodile, and the first lady have faced significant setbacks in their pursuit of power.

US intelligence officials did not foresee Isis suffering significant setbacks in 2016 despite a war in Syria and Iraq that the Pentagon has pledged to escalate.

The party suffered significant setbacks in municipal polls in 2016 and could be forced into a coalition government at the national level, experts have said.

It was an embarrassment for such an accomplished rider but Dettori has endured more significant setbacks in recent years and has now reached the summit of Flat racing once again.

Mr. Corzine's announcement was a significant setback in the effort of party officials seeking to oust Mr. McGreevey immediately.

It was the latest, and perhaps most significant, setback in a string of product delays and missteps from the company.

The plant's critics also maintain that Shell's ethane cracker represents a significant setback in the region's long battle to clean up its air.

The failure to bring the ex-nuncio to trial marks a significant setback in Francis's efforts to tackle sexual abuse within the Catholic church.

BRITAIN: BLAIR DEFIANT In his first speech since his most significant setback in three years in office, Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would not change his government's program to suit his critics.