Sentences with phrase «political aspirations took»

Former city Comptroller John Liu's political aspirations took a big hit last week after he accepted defeat at the hands of state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside).

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Yet at this moment our nation joins with us in prayer and supplication that despite political differences within these chambers, and despite the fact that at times we may take for granted things that are unique to our American democracy, that we be united in hope and aspiration for the future of our nation... Our nation prays with us as we ask that our leaders be endowed with wisdom.
Hillary already took a slight bow before Obama's re-election but refusal to sing up in the Hill may impede her future political aspirations.
Christie's aides took the fall for that mess, and he paid a political price, seeing his presidential aspirations go down the tubes.
Countries would be motivated to take these actions in response to competition, both economic and political; international peer pressure; and the aspirations of their own people.
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