Sentences with phrase «narrow victory in»

On Tuesday night, Britain's Channel 4 News broadcast a report in which Nix — secretly recorded by the undercover reporter — said that his company played a major role in securing Donald Trump's narrow victory in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Labour's narrow victory in the Heywood and Middleton byelection shows «the scale of disillusionment with Westminster politics», Ed Miliband has said.

In September, Saland won a narrow victory in the first Republican primary of his career in the Poughkeepsie - area district.

Ayotte, who was considered the GOP establishment candidate, pulled out a narrow victory in the final hours of the primary against her main opponent, Ovide Lamontagne, who enjoyed the support of many Tea Party activists.

Fourth a narrow victory in questionable circumstances need not ruin a party's electoral prospects.

On Long Island, incumbent Jack M. Martins, whose narrow victory in 2010 helped tip control of the State Senate into Republican hands, solidly beat Adam Haber, a Nassau County businessman who has helped finance his own campaign.

Relieved Liberal Democrats have claimed a narrow victory in the Eastleigh byelection, fending off a surge by Ukip that forced the Conservatives into third place — putting huge pressure on David Cameron to show he has a strategy to win the 2015 election.

In September, Saland won a narrow victory in the first Republican primary of his career in the district that includes parts of Dutchess and Putnam counties.

Let's keep in mind that Rump won a narrow victory in the Electoral College, lost the popular vote by close to 3 million and will be a minority president.

Vermont Sen. Sen. Bernie Sanders won Oregon's Democratic presidential primary last night while front - runner Hillary Clinton appeared to have notched a narrow victory in Kentucky — a split decision preventing the former secretary of state from turning her full attention and resources to battling Donald Trump.

A «Yes» victory would have been seriously damaging for his standing in his party and the country and would have raised the prospect of him possibly leading a lame duck government, in the event of a narrow victory in the 2015 general election.

What we know for sure is that the failed coup provided President Erdoğan with an excellent excuse to consolidate his power: despite widespread claims of voter fraud, he secured a narrow victory in an...

Mr. DioGuardi eked out a narrow victory in a sleepy race — a sign, campaign analysts said, of the formidable odds facing Republicans as they try to unseat Ms. Gillibrand, an upstate Democrat who has made inroads with centrist voters.

With an equally narrow victory in the Senate, Clinton's final budget became law.

On the other hand, here is John Coffee writing about DuPont's narrow victory in its proxy fight against Trian:

The loss of these unions» political clout certainly was a factor in giving Donald Trump narrow victories in both states.

President Trump won the Electoral College with narrow victories in three states, despite having lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton.

Not exact matches

Under former prime minister Stephen Harper's leadership, the group declared victory over the financial crisis too soon, wasting time in 2010 negotiating a pledge to narrow deficits and reduce debt that has since has been abandoned.

Scheer, for those who missed it, edged out a narrow victory against Maxime Bernier in May in the contest for leader of the Conservative party.

He is behind Democrat Hillary Clinton in the latest national polls, but he has a narrow path to potential victory if he can win a number of key states — including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan, where globalization and free trade are hot, contentious issues.

Liverpool narrowed the gap between them and Manchester United, in fourth place, to just two points after a vital away victory at Southampton today.

Team Bernkopf, as they did in the Regular Season, held on to a narrow victory that could have gone to either Team.

The Reds captain has not played since being substituted with a hamstring injury, in the narrow victory over Tottenham nearly a month ago.

Tottenham Hotspur are through to the knockout stages of this season's Europa League after a narrow 1 - 0 victory against Serbian champions Partizan Belgrade at White Hart Lane in a match that was briefly suspended due to three individual pitch invaders causing havoc in the first half.

He opened his account with the winner in a friendly against Austria last year, and also got the crucial goal in Sunday's narrow victory over Chile at the Emirates, taking his tally to two goals from four caps.

So nearly half their games in La Liga have been either a loss, draw or narrow victory.

What it provided was a situation in which Pittsburgh could win the formula - off by intentionally playing for a loss and kicking a field goal to narrow Cincinnati's margin of victory instead of going for a touchdown that would win the game.

But his victory was more impressive than that narrow margin would indicate, because, in effect, he ran farther than the competition.

Their only win in 10 games was a narrow 1 - 0 victory over Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup — a competition they were booted out of 10 days later when they lost 2 - 1 at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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On this early Sunday afternoon, along a narrow path of dirt over which Man o» War and Secretariat had once swept in flight to historic victories in the Preakness Stakes, a dainty chestnut filly named So Sly stood frozen in her final autumn light, nervously balancing herself on three legs.

After helping the Portugal U21 side to a narrow victory over England, he has now guided them to the Under 21 Final by starring in the 5 - 0 demolition of the young Germany team.

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The 26 - year - old had not featured in the game at St James» Park — where Olivier Giroud's brace guided the Gunners to a narrow 2 - 1 victory — due to illness, but it now appears that may not have been the entire story.

For the first time in seven years, the men were beaten by Cambridge, who achieved a narrow 23 — 18 victory.

Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka got himself red - carded in today's narrow 2 - 1 victory over Burnley, and he has come under criticism for his actions.

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However, following United's narrow victory over Sheffield United in the FA Cup this weekend could see the Glazer's change their mind and give him the boot early.

Last season Michigan State posted an 11 - 2 record including a narrow victory over Baylor in the Cotton Bowl.

It's been more than five months since Malcolm Butler's goal - line interception gave the New England Patriots a narrow victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX, but the long wait for NFL fans is almost over.

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We have only won twice in our last 10 games on the road, and they were only narrow late victories at Burnley and Crystal Palace so we need to step up our own performance....

Freshman Anthony Hernandez (113 pounds) scrapped his way to state with a narrow victory over Manteca senior Charlie Alvitre in the seventh - place match.

Saint - Etienne are currently on an eleven - game undefeated run in Ligue 1, which includes a narrow 0 - 1 away victory at Strasbourg last weekend.

Sociedad head into this clash on the back of a three - game unbeaten streak in La Liga, including a narrow 0 - 1 away victory at Las Palmas at the weekend.

The Swans are the reigning champions of the competition after beating Reading 2 - 0 in the final last season - after the Welsh club progressed past Albion in the last eight with a narrow 1 - 0 victory on home soil.

The former Gunners forward scored the only goal in a narrow victory for Manchester United at Old Trafford

Ibrahimovic marked his first start for LA Galaxy with the winning goal in a narrow 1 - 0 victory over the Chicago Fire at Toyota Park on Saturday, after scoring on his debut against city rivals LAFC.

The Blues will look to return to winning ways after a stale draw against Everton while Brighton look to consolidate on their first win in a number of games — a narrow victory over Watford.

Our narrow 0 - 1 defeat in September 2013 was Everton's fourth victory in five league meetings on Merseyside and the first three point haul of Roberto Martinez's tenure.