Sentences with phrase «losing war with»

The result is you fighting a losing war with a pair of headphones.
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After losing his war with the Senate Republicans in the past elections, they would like nothing more than to watch the mayor «die» (politically speaking).
The thing that breaks my heart — the specific thing, not just the overall idea of losing a war with entropy and decay — is the way Ichiro is just a step, or several steps too slow to get the hits he's gotten before.
When Egypt lost the war with Rome, Cesar fled to India.
The state of Israel had just been established, the Arab states had lost the war with the Israelis, and the magnitude of the destruction of European Jewry was first becoming known in the U.S. Qutub was deeply troubled by the identification of Americans with the Jewish people and U.S. support for the state of Israel.

Not exact matches

We are not in a trade war with China, that war was lost many years ago by the foolish, or incompetent, people who represented the U.S..
Even as U.S. officials try to assure Americans that a war - of - words with China over trade tariffs is merely a negotiation tactic, the National Retail Federation is highlighting just how much the U.S. has to lose if a trade war does come to pass.
Short sellers have been at the losing end of a tug - of - war with Tesla investors in 2017, with some surrendering in recent weeks following nearly $ 2 billion in losses as shares of the electric car maker approach record highs.
When a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually every country it does business with, trade wars are good, and easy to win.
In a tweet early Wednesday, Trump said the U.S. is «not in a trade war with China,» adding «that war was lost many years ago by the foolish, or incompetent, people who represented the U.S.»
Italy's government, divided over the Afghan war and ties with the U.S. military, lost a crucial vote on foreign policy on Wednesday that plunged Prime Minister Romano Prodi into his worst crisis since taking office in May.
In a war of attrition with Videotron, it will surely lose.
J.P. Morgan's expansion into new markets will spark a war with other big banks it doesn't plan on losing, according to Morgan Stanley.
«We are not in a trade war with China, that war was lost many years ago by the foolish, or incompetent, people who represented the U.S.,» the President tweeted.
With the advent of highly competitive pricing tools, winning the online pricing war can be a lose - lose for ecommerce retailers.
Wall Street «s reaction to the deal was mixed, with some fearing a price war means the drug makers have lost ground to the insurers, while others suggested it might be just what «s needed to turn sales of the medicine around.
The wealth of the large Italian banking families subsequently was lost in loans to Britain's kings, who dissipated the proceeds in waging their perpetual wars with France.
Also, Canada has much more to lose in a bilateral trade war with the U.S. than the Americans.
To address power and prestige, while it may be true that Britain's loss of reserve - currency status in the 20th century coincided roughly with its loss of political and military preeminence, I think it is incorrect to imply that Britain lost power and prestige after the Great War mainly or even partly because sterling lost its status as the dominant reserve currency (which in fact really occurred some time in the 1930s and 1940s).
Four months later, on August 29, just as Kiev began losing its attempt at ethnic cleansing against the eastern Donbas region, the IMF signed off on the first loan ever to a side engaged in a civil war, not to mention rife with insider capital flight and a collapsing balance of payments.
When a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually every country it does business with, trade wars are good, and easy to win, President Trump tweeted Friday morning.
«We are not in a trade war with China, that war was lost many years ago by the foolish, or incompetent, people who represented the U.S.,» he wrote.
My friend — lost his very real life — while dealing with a very real grenade in very real war.
What is really fascinating is the theory that the Hebrew and Muslim deity figure derive from a war god in an ancient Semitic pantheon whose association with the other gods was lost in the confusion that time and oral tradition bring.
Croesus» hubris results in the loss of his kingdom, and his freedom, to Cyrus, who in turn repeats the pattern: After gaining great wealth, he decides - even though Croesus himself warns him against it - to invade a poor country, and he loses not only the war with the Massagetae but also his life.
Frasca quotes one editorial published after the war which claimed that Mexico lost because Catholicism was «the festering canker - worm... infecting every organ of vitality and every fibre of strength with the poison of premature rottenness and decay....
Albert Shanker and the American Federation of Teachers may have won some of the battles in Brooklyn, but they lost the larger war, as American liberalism, forced to choose between maintaining its classic emphasis on a race - blind society and keeping pace with the new black militancy, eventually chose the latter.
with your Wars, fighting / MURDERING your JEWISH brothers since you are both the descendants of Abraham / Ibrahim (PBUH), and the JEWS, well you lost your «GRACE» long ago....
It was his conviction that the Christian must always contemplate wars with mental pain and that «if any one either endures or thinks of them without mental pain, his is a more miserable plight still, for he thinks himself happy because he has lost all human feeling.»
«In the new 24/7 mediaverse, in a brutal, unending culture war, with the web unleashed and news and opinion flashing every few seconds, you can very easily lose yourself, and forget how and why you got here in the first place.
While they still rage with much fury in the US today, Christians in Canada lost the wars here many years ago.
As for using it to condemn gays it always has it just that a man from the APA decided to lie and distort the truth, thats the problem moron.You side with man and hope he wins, well he may win the battle but he will lose the war.
Many readers who agree that the U.S. was intended to be a republic and not an empire will nonetheless disagree with what can only be described as the author's radical isolationism, including his restated doubts as to whether World War II was ours to fight and his suggestion that Israel is, at least in the long term, a lost cause.
We have done everything wrong, and we have turned away from Him, and we have gone to war with Him, yet rather than make us claw our way back to Him and grovel before Him, begging for his forgiveness, He comes running after us, seeking to restore the friendship with us that He lost when we left.
We ended up with two wars (one started by him for false reasons), the worst attack ever on our homeland, one of the worst hurricanes ever, over a half million people losing their jobs each month and a plummeting stock market.
But the History of the Peloponnesian War is largely concerned with Athenian immoderation and imprudence» and, above all, with its worship of dynamism and power, which won many campaigns but eventually lost the wWar is largely concerned with Athenian immoderation and imprudence» and, above all, with its worship of dynamism and power, which won many campaigns but eventually lost the warwar.
On top of that, the same right - wing cons who praise capitalism as the reason that millions of people have, truthfully, found a way out of poverty, support politicians who keep wages stagnated, attack the very CONCEPT of a minimum wage despite the skyrocketing inflation and general cost of living, and support one war after another that makes a handful of people VERY rich while millions suffer, and thousands of troops come home with no legs (and thus, lose their jobs and often never recover).
As a former French colony, Vietnam had a flourishing Catholic population before the U.S. - backed regime in the south lost its lengthy war with the north.
While the editors struggled with the notion of progress because of the war, they did not lose their faith in its importance as a driving force within history.
To give you an example of just how narrow minded they are when in power, Stalin was so obsessed with wiping out rival factions of communists and socialists and anarchists in the Spanish Civil War that he lost the wWar that he lost the warwar!
That is a crime of humanity lost on the past with religious hatred and religious wars.
Iran might have lost that war had not many thousands of young people, heeding the Shi'a call to martyrdom, stormed Iraqi forces with few weapons or none at all.
On the Cross God's Son died for man's sins, God's Son endured it so that man can be forgiven of his sins, even the sins of wars with guns and bombs, and so man can restore his relationship to God which was lost at Eden when Satan tempted man's flesh to sin.
Cuban described the lockout as a Civil War, saying that the Southern hockey teams were losing money and were driving the lockout and that the Northern teams were making money and content with the status - quo.
lewa and Benz r out, griezmann, lukaku, auba and dybala r young and will have d cash pits of Europe chasing them... which means astronomical transfer fees / wage (we'll definitely lose in d bidding war)... huguain is a viable option but with a transfer fee of 55m and 200k wages for a 29 year old????... BONKERS!!!!! I don't know about u but I feel we shld do everytin legal / illegal to get vardy... by 2 - 3 years time, others strikers will have surfaced but for now there's a limited pool and d richest club r d sharks... i would like any of d young strikers but it doesn't mean we shld pay 40m more than their market value like its an auction!!!!
The Cambodians made it out of the group stage with a win and a loss, and then lost narrowly to eventual champions Iran in the semifinals; not bad for a country in the middle of a civil war.
The competition sometimes turns into private wars and the player who loses his purple is apt to show up at the next practice with a red neck.
With that, a crowd advantage, and Utah not being as emotionally invested, conditions seemed right for BYU to break a four - game losing streak in the Holy War.
The DRC's missing delegation includes judoka Cedric Mandembo, who lost his only match in 79 seconds, presumably because he wanted to get it over with to then melt away into the crowds of London to be somewhere, anywhere, that is not the impoverished, war - torn sorrowscape that is the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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