Sentences with phrase «crushing defeats»

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By no means is he alone in this type of failure, by the way: All the tech giants have products and phases they'd rather not speak of or, though they might refuse to acknowledge it, have been crushing defeats.

The AI uses these new V - Triggers quite effectively, as I found out in several crushing defeats at the hands of M. Bison and his infamous Psycho Crusher attack.

In vivid, brilliant prose that illuminates the dark psychology of soldiers and their commanders trapped behind enemy lines, Jeff Shaara brings to life the haunted personalities and magnificent backdrop, the familiar characters, the stunning triumphs and soul - crushing defeats of this fascinating, long - forgotten war.

Brings to life the haunted personalities and magnificent backdrop, the familiar characters, the stunning triumphs and soul - crushing defeats of this fascinating, long - forgotten war.

Guest bloggers Hunter Maats and Katie O'Brien, teachers and authors, discuss the value of making mistakes and helping students adopt the mindset to view their mistakes as healthy challenges rather than crushing defeats.

And Theresa May was blasted for appointing nine new Tory peers after a string of crushing defeats in the Upper Chamber on her flagship Brexit legislation.

The result was that they lost their distinctive identity and, in May, were punished with two crushing defeats - in the referendum on the Alternative Vote and the local elections in England.

Prime Minister Brown suffered some crushing defeats at the local election polls last week, while Boris Johnson's victory over Labour's Ken Livingston as London mayor added to his political woes.

BREAKING: The fight for control of Congress is EXTREMELY CLOSE, but unless something changes BEFORE MIDNIGHT, Democrats are going to suffer CRUSHING DEFEATS under a wave of Republican big money.

Crushing defeats against lower table opposition has made it feel eerily like when David Moyes took over at Old Trafford.

It wasn't just that City beat Spurs, they demolished one of the best teams in the league, away from home, after a week in which their mental fortitude looked very shaky after two spirit - crushing defeats to Man United and Liverpool.

I have also listened to idea that the crushing defeats away to our biggest rivals would have been avoided if we had had for example a Schneiderlin, Carvalho, Martinez or Khedira etc in our line - up.

These are the symbolic sources of a new society which can resist the «collapse of hope» despite crushing defeats such as in Nicaragua, where Christians and Sandinistas tried to create a new society.

As a sole proprietor of a travel consulting service and as a free - lance writer, I can guess at some of the reasons for failure: Undercapitalization Undercapitalization Undercapitalizaton Oh yes, then there is the fact that lots of folks just don't have the entrepreneurial personality, that can come up smiling in the face of crushing defeats (ask any real estate agent).

Yes, the year's biggest story was Serena Williams and her push to become the fourth woman ever to complete a calendar grand slam (win all four of the sport's Majors in one year) by winning this Open — a push that ended Friday in a crushing defeat that did not take away from the achievement of how close she came.

The key to achieve greatness lies in one's ability to treat each mistake as a lesson, rather than a crushing defeat, and view failure not as a «game over» sign, but rather, as a tool on the journey to even greater heights.

With this free agency comes a heavy burden of responsibility; witness the crushing defeat in Professor Brand's vain struggle to enact the destiny he so desires for the human race.

This time the unions were also helped by ill - designed school voucher proposals in Michigan and California, both of which went down to crushing defeat.

It would be interesting, for example, to see biblical references heralded in interviews about crushing defeat.

This was a crushing defeat, whatever the ultimate fate of Balls» legislation.

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I still hope for a crushing defeat to oust Wenger asap.

In what was touted as one of the best match - ups coming into opening night of the 2017 - 18 THE CHI Hoops playoffs, # 3 Team Hanessian handed # 6 Team Hampton a crushing defeat by the final score of 82 - 69.

Liverpool don't look in the best shape right now after another crushing defeat at the weekend, with a more defensive - minded midfield player perhaps ideal to offer more protection to the Reds» unconvincing back four.

In contrast, Arsenal, exhausted after their victory against Leicester had to compete on 3 fronts — and immediately lost 3 consecutive games beginning with the crushing defeat to Barcelona, and in so doing went out of both the FA and European Cups and collected only 9 league points to effectively drop out of, then lose, the title race!

Second scenario is we suffer crushing defeat first leg and we win second leg with impressive footbal, but still out on goal difference (as usual) Third scenario we trash them both legs and than bottle it in the final.

Another article romanticizing a crushing defeat.....

I hope for a crushing defeat today at Brighton but now the team is announced, my prediction of a draw made yesterday, is that I now think we will win.

Team AEPi FR (Griffin Lowy) really struggled to get anything going on Sunday night as they took a crushing defeat to Team ZBT SR (Matt Siegel) by the final score of 79 - 52.

Team Harris took a crushing defeat on Sunday night, falling to divisional rivals Team Jones by a final score of 51 - 46.

They suffered a crushing defeat back on opening night to Team Jones and will be looking to get some payback for that lopsided loss.

They suffered a crushing defeat in Week 1 of the playoffs, falling to # 10 Team Purimetla by a final score of 68 - 67.

Boise State is no stranger to massive spreads, however after their crushing defeat against TCU last week, their once crowded bandwagon is dwindling fast.

However, one victory since the end of December and now a crushing defeat in the FA Cup, a competition the Hammers could have realistically won given the number of big names who have already exited, has left some supporters questioning the club's leadership.

THank god the gunners are relegated to the 2nd tier Euro competition.In view of Celtic's crushing defeat, it is somewhat a relief the gunners ai nt in the cl.

The Warriors look to avenge their crushing defeat after they squandered a 3 - 1 series lead.

A crushing defeat seemed to be the case for David Moyes side after being the better team throughout, when Hart inexplicably spilled a shot to allow for the substitute Crouch to tap in for a 79th minute goal.

A loss for his team, and though it won't have mattered much in the aftermath of such a crushing defeat, a personal victory for Saúl.

It thrusts you into the thick of the action, leaves you perched precariously on the edge of your seat, fingernails bitten to the quick, mouth hanging open and heart pumping as the ball spins in slow motion towards the net, and then elated by the deafening roar of the crowd or deflated by another crushing defeat.

A crushing defeat at home to Aston Villa, at the feet of their token Belgian Christian Benteke, has changed everything, and in typical Liverpool fashion all the best made plans for the season of good will have gone straight out of the frosted glass effect window.

However, it was their second morale crushing defeat on the spine after previously losing in Portugal to Sporting Lisbon and evidentially exiting the Europa League as a direct result.

Having had his advantage in the championship slashed to one measly point with a crushing defeat at Silverstone, Sebastian Vettel bounced back in Hungary to take a 14 - point lead over Lewis Hamilton into the summer break.

The player who tweeted a picture of a flashy sports car after a crushing defeat last season, is looking for a club.

It would have been one of those draws which felt like a crushing defeat.

A glass - half - full sort of guy would say that this would be the perfect time to inflict another soul crushing defeat while the glass - half - empty crowd would crow that this is likely to be a difficult game since the Eagles are somewhat unpredictable bunch and are more than capable of upsetting the cake cart.

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At half time on Sunday we were on the ropes and a crushing defeat was on the cards.

The Brazilian feels sympathy for the season the reigning European Champions are having, but fears another crushing defeat is inevitable:

The dejected look on Cristiano Ronaldo's face at the final whistle of his Real Madrid side's 1 - 0 crushing defeat over minnows Osasuna last Sunday told you all you need to know about their waning La Liga title hopes as they slipped 7 points behind fierce rivals Barcelona - sitting comfortably in first place in the La Liga table.