Sentence examples for were being derailed from inspiring English sources

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Deliberations in Basel about banking reform were being derailed by invalid arguments.

It never made sense to expect equal results to come from testing and competition unless educational dysfunction was due to identifiable villains, such as teachers who offered "Excuses!" and failed to demand "High Expectations!" Presumably, reformers believed that complex systems across the entire, diverse nation were being derailed by "bad teachers," protected by bad unions.

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Mr. Ford's interview was being derailed.

The signs that the recovery is being derailed could further complicate maneuvering over the fiscal cliff the federal government faces at the end of the year.

He said: "It is very worrying that all of the progress in opening up access to higher education in the last decade – particularly for the working poor – is being derailed because of an entirely foreseeable accommodation crisis".

"Direction coming from the playwright, your process isn't fully intact because it's being derailed by a playwright," said Mulcahy about his biggest concern, which Eisenberg immediately put to rest.

But in the summer of 1976 Mr. Springsteen, who less than a year before had been on the covers of Time and Newsweek to mark the release of his album "Born to Run," now a classic, had grown desperate that his career was being derailed.

"If 14 coaches are being derailed then this creates a doubt that whether the incident happened because the railway tracks were broken or someone did it to defame the Railways Ministry of our country, whatever can be the reason, we demand a probe into the matter," Joshi told the DNA newspaper.

A train is being derailed due to a point changing it orientation during the transit of a train.

On the user side, Luckie describes less-than-positive experiences from black people who find "that their attempts to create 'safe spaces' on Facebook for conversation among themselves are being derailed by the platform itself".

Unfortunately, far too many of them are being derailed by the crushing burden of their student loans.

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