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While the Care Act opened up a path to a better future for social care, the government's guidance to its delivery is unlikely to result in that path being taken (Government guidance to the Care Act – undermining ambitions for change?).

But the crisis in Rio's finances, which are heavily dependent on global oil prices, remains, and the security lapses threaten to undermine ambitions for a resurgence in the city's fortunes.

Student unions have appealed to university vice-chancellors to take a stand against government plans to transform higher education which they say will undermine ambitions to boost widening participation and social mobility.

Failure and impotence in one area risk undermining his ambitions in the next.

America would end up back where it starts from trying to patch up some sort of truce in Israel to prevent problems there undermining its ambitions in Iraq.

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Iran would also lose its main arms pipeline to Hezbollah in Lebanon, further undermining its ambition to be the primary regional power from the Levant to Pakistan.

"In continually refusing to listen to calls for a review of the use of sanctions, the Government is not only undermining its ambition to help a million more disabled people into work, but is also failing its duty of care for the health and wellbeing of hundreds of thousands of people with mental health problems".

"They have the wrong ambitions for our economy, and the wrong ambitions for Brexit, which means they will continue to undermine the ambitions of working people," he will say.

But the South China Sea row has threatened to undermine those ambitions.

They reported encountering biases (conscious and unconscious), gender stereotypes, and talent-management practices that undermined their ambitions.