Sentences with phrase «as big a blow»

However the split played out, industry observers see what happened as a big blow to Odgers Canada.
This will come as a big blow for Arsenal, who have made Monreal first choice at left - back this season after a string of fine performances to make that position his own against Kieran Gibbs.
Whether PSG end up signing Kante or Casemiro, it'll come as a big blow to either Madrid or Chelsea, with one of the sides potentially about to lose one of their key players to a Champions League rival.
Should Inieta leave, it'll come as a big blow for Ernesto Valverde's side, who will undoubtedly miss the midfielder's vast experience and ability next season.
Nobody disputes that the removal of David Dein was as big a blow for Wenger as it was for the supporters.They both worked together to the absolute benefit of Arsenal Football Club.What did Wenger do when left on his own?Did he insist on a Director of Football to handle all the issues Dein dealt with?Did he not illustrate to his Board that they have just removed the conduit that made the partnership work to the benefit of Arsenal Football Club?No.What did Wenger do?He took on everything himself including a massive pay hike on his next contract.Ken - do not be blinkered by the fact Wenger has been paid a kings Ransom for his time at the club.The results and performances are not justified by the continued decline that you openly admit to.Wenger would have us all believe he is the only one capable of getting us out of the quagmire we are in while seemingly failing to acknowledge it was him that got us there.
If Blind were to depart Jose Mourinho's side, it would unlikely come as a big blow to the club, as they have Matteo Darmian, Ashley Young and Marcos Rojo, all of whom can play in the positions Blind can.
Should United end up losing Fellaini come next summer, it'll come as a big blow to Man United fans, who would hate to see one of their favourite players depart from Old Trafford.
The signing of the new bumper deal with Madrid would come as a big blow to Wenger and the Gunners, who were keen on bringing in a French forward in the winter transfer window.
He described the murder of Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu — affectionately called JB — MP for Abuakwa North in the Eastern Region, as a big blow to him, conjecturing that the wrong MP rather died in that gruesome manner.
According to him, the news of his qualification came as a big blow to him and his party has been forced to halt most of its campaign activities.
It comes as a big blow for Ark's ambitious growth plans.
Also announced, 2019 will see the end of Vita and PS3 games in the PlayStation Plus free game offerings, which is as big a blow to fans, as the end of GameCard production.
But this should definitely come as a big blow to the tech giant which is already facing backlash from certain sections of the public for their aggressive policies on patents.
For a company that has an already poor reputation when it comes to rollout speeds, this is going to come as a big blow for fans; even if Samsung does implement support in the future, it won't matter much unless this happens before the Android 9.0 or Android P rollout, which will be the next major update that S8 owners are likely to care about.
It's unclear what caused DoCoMo's change of heart, but it could come as a big blow to Samsung's Tizen plans, as the carrier has been one of the more important of the many companies and carriers that have partnered with Intel and Samsung on Tizen.

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She said she felt «deeply in love» with him and when he later died, she described the moment as «the biggest blow of my life».
That measure would have dealt a big blow to cable companies and created an opening for firms such as Google and Apple (aapl).
Goldman Sachs won't be getting as big of a break from tax reform as it had anticipated, delivering another blow to its shareholders.
We had overtimes, dramatic endings, blown leads, unforeseen heroes, the end of epic championship droughts, and some of the biggest comebacks in sports history featuring athletes who will go down as some of the greatest ever.
Over the course of six seasons, viewers have watched the firm's partners battle for business, come to blows, grow big, get acquired, fall apart, relaunch as a start - up, lose key clients, gain even better clients — and most recently, merge with a rival.
«One of the biggest mistakes people make when they're trying to be good on Vine or social media is skimping on props or setting or production equipment,» Logan tells me later as a bunch of us are helping to blow up several huge goal posts.
Sony Pictures» recent success in releasing its comedy «The Interview» through video - on - demand services after threats from hackers was also seen as a blow to big - screen businesses.
At the same time, Trump also announced higher tariffs on imported washing machines, a blow to big South Korean manufacturers such as LG Electronics and Samsung (SSNLF).
The deal will come as a blow to rival Tabcorp, which has TAB outlets in pubs and clubs across the country and still relies heavily on bets placed by customers in retail outlets despite a big improvement in its digital wagering revenue in recent years.
This was a big blow to most who were left stunned as to how powerful the banks had become that they could do anything with impunity.
As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's two biggest economies: Once you're in a trade war, how do you get out of it?
As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's two biggest economies: Once you're in a trade...
Practice was made a perfection by all of God's first born sons when the Big Bang blew apart the small sizes of the atomically nuanced materialized relativism beginning moments of our becoming celestial creations we now know of as being our celestial Cosmos.
Since the story as seems to be bigger than just «Osama being used and abused» but it was always every crime made by inelegance or the crime world was tagged to him being behind it... even those who wanted to collect the insurance of their buildings the blew them up and tagged it to the late, even those who enjoyed the fluctuations of shares prices have made their moves to effect the same and tagging it to the late... It is not that i know but rather being every thing is possible to fabricate... What ever the case might be or made done, we say; Believers: The Ultimate Victors [2:216] Fighting may be imposed on you, even though you dislike it.
Enjoy this sauce with a big blow of pasta, slathered on sandwiches, as a dip for veggies and crackers, or with a recipe that will be coming soon to the blog.
The Tigers have become incredibly adept at pressing the «OK, time for a big play» button while blowing teams out as infrequently as possible.
Had opportunities been taken, then Arsenal would be starting the new season with the trophy in cabinet as this season has seen the teams that normally dominate the EPL losing out big time, leaving Arsenal with the best possible chance to capture the elusive trophy, but Arsenal too blew off steam and never recovered in time.
With Arsenal facing our third match in a week and desperately needing all three points from today's away match at Hull City, Arsene Wenger would have wanted as many first team players available as possible, so it will have been a big blow to his plans to lose Olivier Giroud.
Another raid for Griezmann would be a big blow for Simeone as he tries to rebuild his side, and PSG's interest won't be too welcome either, with the Ligue 1 champions looking to sign a high - profile attacking midfielder this summer after also being linked with Manchester United's Angel Di Maria and Paul Pogba, the Express says.
3points — Brilliant Draw — okay as long as leicester do nt win Lose — not the end of world but big confidnce blow
Even though the Gunners have a few options to fill the Spaniard's boots, including Jenkinson, Debuchy, Gabriel and Coquelin, this was quite a blow as Bellerin has become a big player for us over the last few years.
There's mixed news for Man Utd on the transfer front, as they've reportedly been dealt a major blow while also being linked with a big - money swoop.
Mathews» absence could be a big blow as the Chargers attempt to grind out a win over the defending Super Bowl champions.
There's no doubt that he is top top class, however with Walcott and Ozil back, it isn't as big of a blow as it would have been a month ago.
Should Icardi end up agreeing this reported new deal with Inter, it'll come as a big boost to them, but a big blow to Chelsea, as it now seems that the Blues will have to fork out a huge transfer fee to sign the ace, one that would be a club record.
The old criticism that Arsenal don't turn up against the big teams has been blown out of the water once again as the Gunners cruised without fear for most of the game against Man City.
Just to give the game an extra edge, as if it needs it, Ramsey spoke about the 21 years that Arsenal have finished above the spuds in the league, alluding to the fact that they blew it big time last season.
just a one off big name c / f and we are sorted even more, if wenger just blows the full budget on this name it will be recouped in shirt sales alone, am sure the board wants a big name on board as well as it makes good business sense too.
It will be a blow from Monaco's perspective as they could see their current group ripped apart in transfers this summer, with so many of their quality young players establishing themselves on the biggest of stages.
I've supported Giroud as much as a fan can but this season he has blown it big time, previous seasons there could be the argument that he had no competition / rest in his role, due to injuries he had to play a LOT.
We, as fans, recognise that nobody is ever bigger than the club and players such as Van Persie, Nasri and Fabregas have all been shipped out at their own request after coming to blows with the football club.
«But we recovered from there and it was good to see the reaction of the team because it was a big blow as we had wanted to start on a winning note.»
Madrid's rejection of any offer to sign Sanchez would've come as big financial blow to the Gunners, who have now missed out on a # 60M windfall after failing to sell the Chilean this summer.
It may not be on the same scale as the injury problems facing other Arsenal players like Danny Welbeck and Per Mertesacker, but it is a big blow nevertheless, for Arsene Wenger as well as the player himself, because Alex Iwobi has just had a very impressive pre-season for the Gunners.
Guardiola will be keen to carry on the Citizens unbeaten run in the Premier League and losing two of their biggest players is a big blow to their chances, especially with the Champions League set to restart next month as well.
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