Sentences with phrase «as a victory»

The announcement was seen as a victory for project opponents, who said the decision ensures that concerns over coal dust, greenhouse - gas emissions and rail traffic are addressed.

The decision was seen as a victory for residential landlords faced with lead - based paint injury claims.

I actually look at the paper as a victory of sort for the skeptics.

I want to offer my difficulties as well as victories.

The move has been hailed as a victory for public health and follows similar bans in European countries.

In six months you may be looking back on this moment as a victory in your life.

But it remains to be seen what would actually count as a victory.

The decision was viewed as a victory for business — including the real estate industry — which had complained in recent years about escalating jury awards for punitive damages.

Media organizations are, predictably, describing the ruling as a victory for freedom of expression.

The government has delayed the controversial planning bill until later in the month, in what is being claimed as a victory for environmental groups.

I enjoyed defeat nearly as much as a victory since it gave me an urge to try again.

Consumer advocates have criticized ED's decision to delay the rule because they believe that doing so will be detrimental to students and serve as a victory for predatory for - profit institutions.

We will not sacrifice quality of life for quantity of life, but we will take each and every successful treatment as a victory.

The path to victory was in many ways as important as the victory itself.

Outside of political circles, many consumer advocacy experts are actually hailing the new law as a victory for motorists because the legislation does a lot to protect consumers from potential abuses.

He sees the new payment options as a victory for ordinary people.

The failure of command economy should not be considered as a victory and justification of capitalism.

As long as the victory doesn't affect the next performance, it's okay by me.

Kids often enjoy seeing a rise out of an adult; blowing your top can be interesting to watch and kids sometimes see your loss of control as a victory for them.

Instead of dismissing the coalition as a victory for the right, Labour ought to be challenging its claim to be progressive.

The move is declared as a victory for conservation over greed.

Cash is important because it's the way you win, essentially acting as victory points at the end of the game.

As victory revolves around loot rather than the amount of ships destroyed, there's a definite encouragement of cooperative play.

I just wait for everyone to spin major increases in ethanol as a victory for the environment.

Now I try to see change or experimentation that leads to a more desirable or authentic result as a victory!

The bipartisan legislation has been hailed as a victory for the immigrant community by limiting interactions the county government has with federal authorities.

Given the extremely tight budget under which congressional funders must allocate money, even level funding is seen as a victory these days.

However, the Magpies have surprised many this season with their superb performances in the seemingly improbable fixtures, with draws with Arsenal, Man Utd and Tottenham, as well as victories over Arsenal at the Emirates and Liverpool at St James Park, standing them in good stead ahead of another formidable fixture.

The law, signed by President Obama on Monday, will add 6 cents to school lunch reimbursements and will expand eligibility for free and reduced - price lunches for kids — not as much as lunch - reform supporters hoped for, but still hailed as a victory by many in the movement.

Supporters of the oil industry seized on Alsup's ruling as a victory against what they call «sham lawsuits.»

Almost 25 years ago, the birth of Kumari, an Asian elephant, was celebrated as a victory in the fight to save a disappearing species.

«There is no such thing as a victory lap with Sandy.»

Cuomo hailed the agreement as a victory because it brings the Islanders back to Long Island — «where they belong,» Cuomo said.

She also contributed to team silver in both of these events, as well as victory at Varsity, in which she was top overall scorer.

The Times notes that the proposed settlement is «almost universally perceived as a victory for the league.»

Coming off their victory in the 74th annual Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark must now embark on the traditional promotional visit to each of the twelve districts of Panem which in known as the Victory Tour.

The decision this week by a federal judge in Minnesota to order a new trial in the recording industry's case against Jammie Thomas was seen by many as a victory for users of peer - to - peer networks.

«I think that is something that gives a lot of flexibility to Mnuchin and the president to declare a number of things as a victory.»

While this is usually spun as a victory against intrusive moralists, in expanding the free speech right the Court nonetheless threw under the bus those people particularly susceptible to becoming consumed by obscenity.

To the NDC, they see yesterday's court case as a victory in disguise since the NPP has once again ignored another opportunity for them to re-unite.

Heynckes» appointment - strictly until the end of the season — has been interpreted as a victory for club president Uli Hoeness in his power struggle with chief executive Karl - Heinz Rummenigge.

Cuomo has never believed that reform issues move the dial for voters, and he has opted for half - loaf measures that he could sell as victories on policing the government (JCOPE, the independent body, has watched major scandals from the sidelines), legislative redistricting and campaign finance reform.

On the other side, those in favor of banning fracking describe the DEC report as a victory over the gas drilling industry.

Both sides had hailed the original agreement as a victory, which would help to «bring millions of dollars in federal funding to these struggling schools and recruit top quality teachers to help students succeed and mentor other staff,» in Walcott's words.