Sentences with phrase «huge defeat for»

It is huge defeat for Finch and the «education reformers» who, along with the corporate community, spent half a million dollars or more in a record breaking attempt to undermine the right of people to vote.

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This is a huge worry for Wenger, who can hardly afford to lose another important game after seeing the Gunners defeated in three of their last four outings already.

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I haven't see any reason for us to be happy... You remember United gave us a huge defeat (8 - 2) if not our biggest defeat....

Draxler could of brought more pace and experience to our starting XI, and would have also been a huge boost in our bid to defeat Bayern Munich in the Champions League, with his former side having failed to qualify for the competition this term.

It could still be a tricky tie for Arsenal as the Owls did just knock Premier League Newcastle out, but after getting through the north London derby when we were on for three defeats in a row, everyone who follows Arsenal will be feeling a huge sense of relief and some renewed optimism for the weeks ahead.

It was a huge relief for Arsenal fans to see Man City slip to their first defeat, and their first dropped points, in the Premier League this season.

Although I have ZERO optimism for Arsenal because of Wenger, at least there was two huge positives today, the defeat, and conceding a whopping four games at home, and Ramsey's injury.

Both sides go into the game locked on 51 points, just four points above fifth placed RB Leipzig and a defeat for either side will leave them in huge danger of missing out on Champions League football next season.

However, following the Argentinian's mistake in the 2 - 1 defeat against Swansea City before the international break, De Gea could be handed a recall to the starting XI for the huge clash against bitter rivals Liverpool on Saturday evening.

Its a huge game for both sides, a win for City and they can pretty much put any title race to bed while Arsenal must win this to recover from that horrible 3 - 0 defeat in the EFL Cup final in the hands of City and keep fans backlash at the bay.

With Manchester United and Manchester City both dropping precious points against relegation - threatened Swansea and Middlesbrough along with Arsenal tasting defeat in the North London derby, tonight was a chance for Liverpool to take a huge step in their bid for Champions League football.

This is a huge game now for Arsenal who have already suffered two defeats for the term and are three points behind the Blues.

But with a winning start seemingly impossible, and a stalemate a huge ask, this could merely prove a learning exercise for one of the league's newest teams, although a heavy defeat needs to be avoided at all costs as a demoralising start to the campaign may well leave a few lasting scars.

David Moyes handed out huge praise to Marko Arnautovic following the defeat at Anfield declaring: ««He's doing a good job for us, he's a real threat, we like him a lot and we're really pleased with his work.»

FC Barcelona took on Leganes in what was a huge game for the club after that 4 - 0 defeat against PSG.

The Red Devils have been inconsistent and a defeat at the hands of the Reds will be a huge setback for Jose Mourinho.

It was always going to be difficult emulating their 9th place finish of the previous season but they did start brightly and that defeat last Sunday could be a huge dent for West Ham's morale.

Manchester United out of title race: The 12 - point gap to leaders Manchester City looked a huge mountain to climb for United, and their latest defeat has probably ended any glimmer of securing the title.

Southampton have been tough to beat so they should avoid defeat, but it may be worth just backing them to take full advantage of this situation and land what would be a huge three points for themselves.

After the defeat to Dortmund, the Chelsea game was another reminder to this Arsenal team to be ready for the next three huge games.

An upset here would be up there with the Bradford defeat in terms of shock value, and it would also be a huge dent for the Blues ahead of their big matches over the next week.

With only one defeat under the new system since October, it's clearly a huge part of the Blues» push for the title.

Having recorded one draw and six defeats in seven, their recent unbeaten run has been a huge relief for manager Eddie Howe, moving the Cherries away from the drop zone.

Going from the 5th spot to the 11th position is a huge blow for any club but for Everton they seem to have taken a bigger hit as the players themselves didn't even appear to be interested in playing their last match of the season which was against Tottenham Hotspur and ended in a 1 - 0 defeat for Roberto Martinez and his team.

They have had some tough fixtures mind, most of them away from home in fact, but while we could excuse them for not picking up as many points as they perhaps should of, the fact remains that defeats can have huge implications and the morale of any dressing room and that's a big concern for Bolton who haven't won any of their last five in the league.

David Miliband's defeat to his brother in 2010 was a huge surprise for most commentators, yet it was wholly predictable.

The hard - fought referendum on electoral reform was defeated by a huge majority of voters on a turnout of above 40 %, effectively ending the issue for a generation.

But in the wake of a disastrous general election defeat, and with a huge rebuilding job to be done for Labour to stand any chance in the 2020 election, it seems now is not the time for platitudes.

The former Lib Dem leader and deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, spoke out about the need for the government to be sensitive about huge societal divisions as he was defeated by Labour in Sheffield Hallam.

These defeats were notable for the huge swings against Labour that will take several elections to reverse if ever.

At the risk of sounding cynical, everything about this — including the perfect timing — suggests to me that it's being staged: 1) Labour is on course for a huge defeat 2) no - one wants to take on the leadership of the doomed party at the 11th hour 3) GB's popularity (such as it is) is at an all - time low Given that no - one else wants the job on the eve of such a crushing defeat, surely the only chance Labour have of gaining support and mounting any semblance of an election campaign is to first restore some faith in their battered leader.

You will have many people knocking at your door, begging for your services, for, even defeated, you attracted huge publicity.

Not only was it the first Men's Wimbledon victory for Britain since 1936, but it also finally sent Andy to the winner's circle after a devastating defeat and huge emotional setback at last year's tournament.

If you set a huge unrealistic goal for yourself you are much more likely to throw up your hands in defeat within 2 weeks.

It's an all out fight for survival on a hostile alien planet in the game's first co-op mode where increasingly difficult enemies challenge players - defeating them earns you huge experience and in game credits.

First, it's hard to believe a huge outpouring to defeat Obama — arguably the most powerful force ever to push for «education reform» — is somehow a resounding call for more education reform.

These can be invaluable for defeating the huge bosses, as you're typically absorbing tons of shots during these battles.

Features • Sci - Fi action / adventure combines aerial and on - foot combat for a totally unique third - person shooter experience • Will's jetpack delives total freedom of movement allowing players to race against UFOs in high - speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes • Speed and scale unmatched by any other action title: send Will zipping through tight corridors and then out into immense canyons and futuristic geoscapes • Gravity - defying vertical combat system, where moving up is the only way to bring your enemies down • Seemless transition between jetpack flight, ship - to - ship dog fighting and third - person shoot - «em - up action all exists within the same level — not broken up into different «areas» • Unique grip system that allows the players to scale walls by jumping from surface to surface and hijack UFO's while in mid-air • Huge bosses that require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming manoeuvres to defeat • Developed by Airtight Studios, a new group featuring team members from the Crimson Skies series of video games

Cry for Mummy — Defeat Mental's most powerful servants, starting with the Unholy Space Mummy of Gamma Pegasi, a huge undead monstrosity brought to life with dark magic - as dangerous as it is smelly!

Shovel Knight — Play as the eponymous Shovel Knight, a small knight with a huge quest: to defeat the evil Enchantress and search for his lost -LSB-...]

It's incredibly challenging, especially when you're a beginner, and while the game's rewards are huge (there's honestly nothing else in video gaming that compares to the rush of landing the final blow on a monster that's defeated you again and again) it makes you work for them.

No matter how you dispatch of them, defeated foes drop BP, the game's currency which can be spent on a huge array of different customisation options for upgrading Raiden's suit, weapons and abilities, increasing the range and spectacle of every battle.

'' «Mr. Steyer's strategy is to spend heavily this fall to help defeat sitting lawmakers who oppose Mr. Inslee's agenda and pave the way for the governor to move his policies through next year — an example, his critics say, of the insidious influence of big money from outsiders that makes local elections less local... «Mr. Steyer has not said what he will spend in the districts, but his previous pattern indicates it will be hundreds of thousands of dollars for each candidate — a huge amount for a Washington State race.»»

The defeat of Ken Cuccinelli, and the other out - of - touch candidates on his extreme ticket (E.J Jackson and Mark Obenshain), was a huge victory not only for Virginia women but for women everywhere.