Sentence examples for widely defeated from inspiring English sources

So strong is the commitment to nursing that an attempt at an AANA meeting to drop "nurse" from the title was widely defeated, which is notable in light of the fact that, although affiliated with universities, approximately 40% of CNRA educational programs are still housed outside schools or departments of nursing.

That June, Kuczynski or P.P.K., as he is widely known had unexpectedly defeated Keiko Fujimori in Peru's Presidential election, winning by less than one per cent of the over-all vote.

As the polls had widely anticipated, Democrats defeated the Republicans in Congress and also gained control of the Senate by a narrow margin in the U.S. midterm elections in early November.

But even though Mr Straw's ideas won praise, they are widely expected to be defeated in the Lords.

As a result, the country has so far had no effective green movement (as opposed to the opposition Green Movement, led by Mir Hosein Mousavi, who is widely believed to have defeated Mr Ahmadinejad in the presidential election of June 2009).Official attitudes to cars are contradictory.

The conference will begin with the announcement of a leadership election, with Corbyn widely expected to defeat his challenger, Owen Smith.

He is widely expected to defeat his Republican opponent, Mark DeSantis, a businessman, given the Democrats' 5 to 1 advantage in registration.

French voters went to the polls on Sunday in what was being characterized as perhaps the most dramatic and consequential election in the postwar era, with the Socialist candidate, François Hollande, widely expected to defeat the incumbent, President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Consummation came in a spirited 38-35 Giants defeat widely credited with fueling the road-warrior run that culminated with the Super Bowl trophy bouncing from the Patriots' grasp to David Tyree's helmet to Plaxico Burress's hands and into the history books as one for the ages.

The right-wing media was widely credited with defeating efforts for bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform during the Bush administration.

"In future wars," he quotes Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter as saying, "winning will mean having a victory that is widely accepted, including by the defeated.