Sentence examples for still backfired from inspiring English sources

As it is, his Syria policy has still backfired, contributing to the rise of jihadism in our own back yard.

Well-meaning coercion is less common than in Europe, though it can still backfire spectacularly.

But the new mayor's rallying cry against meat could still backfire.

Of course, academia being home to so many radical free-thinkers, this could still backfire.

Her endorsement of the administration's strategy offers significant political cover to a policy of reciprocal diplomacy that could still backfire.

Even if the numbers are small, as was reported when Revolv was acquired in 2014, the move could still backfire for Nest.

This approach may still backfire: In last year's Gallup poll, nearly two-thirds of respondents said that race should not be a factor in college admissions at all.

Hamilton Loeb, a trade lawyer and senior partner in the firm Paul, Hastings, who sometimes represents the Chinese government and industry, said that the administration's approach to the one-day session reflected China's way of doing business but that it could still backfire.

Even if you believe that you have the most addle-brained boss in the world, and this is the only way she can be helped, your good intentions can still backfire on you.

You are the most popular (or, to be precise, the least unpopular) of the three main party leaders, and your Conservative Party has almost closed the polling gap with Labour, whose lurch towards left-wing populism this week may yet backfire.Yet still your position is weak.

Still, the name has backfired.