Sentences with phrase «political ground lost»

They have already been the subject of hostile briefing by some party members who are fearful that the initiative represents an attempt by Blairites to regain political ground lost following the leadership defeat of David Miliband by his brother Ed.

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The Biotechnology cohort has finally broken out and reached a 52 - week high while making up much of the lost ground during the pummeling from both sides of the political isle during the 2016 presidential race.

In general it lost ground in areas where Islam held the reins of political power.

Conservatives have lost the political initiative to Bill Clinton's reconfigured centrist liberalism, and McCain's challenge to the Republican establishment offers the right the way to regain the political high ground.

Kepel argues that the jihadists are losing ground, but he does so by providing a political, religious and historical tour of the Middle East («a nexus of international disorder») that could be seen as providing evidence that the jihadists aren't losing ground.

If we lose confidence in the transforming power of the Gospel, we run the risk of losing ground in a conflict we may forget is still being waged, even under formal conditions of a political ceasefire.

While Trump still draws overwhelming support from his own party, he risks losing the nation's political middle ground.

In the days leading up to the caucuses, a number of the good political reporters were already reporting that the Dean campaign was losing significant ground; and importantly money was moving to other candidates.

One potential Democratic opponent in his Hudson Valley district lost no time in trying to seize the political high ground.

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The truth is that Tinubu has lost much ground and political mileage in recent times and, as more daggers are pulled out over the next few months and years, it is bound to get worse for him.

The Kadams are a family who have gotten out of their native India during a time of political unrest that saw their restaurant burn to the ground and their beloved matriarch lose her life.

This speaks loudly to the fact that these writers are engaged in a very political debate: they sense that the embarrassment caused by the Times Atlas affair undermines the wholly alarmist argument they have been advancing; they have lost ground to «the sceptics», which must be recovered.

Does this not speak loudly to the fact that these writers are engaged in a very political debate: they sense that the embarrassment caused by the Times Atlas affair undermines the wholly alarmist argument they have been advancing; they have lost ground to «the sceptics», which must be recovered.