Sentence examples for substantial embarrassment from inspiring English sources

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He was convicted for tipping Raj Rajaratnam about corporate developments at Goldman, a case that caused the firm substantial embarrassment.

Aggro for AG2R Pt 2 According to the excellent Inner Ring blog, the cost of AG2R's self-imposed exclusion from the Critérium du Dauphiné following Sylvain Georges's positive drugs test could extend beyond the exclusion of a rider and substantial embarrassment.

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Gescartera's collapse was a substantial political embarrassment to the ruling Popular Party, because of the extensive ties the company's owner, Antonio Camacho, had with party figures.

If not treated in time, your phobia can lead to substantial problems, social embarrassment and lack of confidence to face situations.

Although not usually chief complaints, incidence of embarrassment was substantial in this sampling.

Americans have fallen in love with being petty; we've become a culture that would rather focus on the moment of outrage or embarrassment than something substantial.

It apologised for the distress and embarrassment caused, agreeing to pay substantial damages and legal costs.

Earlier this month Al Akhbar became the only Arab newspaper to obtain its own substantial batch of WikiLeaks cables and gleefully cataloged various embarrassments to the region's kings, princes and politicians.

In a correction published at midnight on Sunday, Mail Online said: "We and Katie Hopkins apologise to the Mahmood family for the distress and embarrassment caused and have agreed to pay them substantial damages and their legal costs".

The BBC report was a major embarrassment for Mr. Blair, who had argued that Saddam Hussein posed a substantial threat to Britain's national security because he had unconventional weapons, which later proved false.

The information may still be artfully deployed, and the risk involved is still substantial--but that risk is the normal risk of technical failure, not the peculiar risk of personal embarrassment.

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