Sentences with phrase «tactical victory»

And that tells you everything about why they act the way they do: their deliberate decision to put tactical victories ahead of long - term reform.

While Labour's refusal to negotiate on a timetable was cynical gutter politics — every single constitutional measure under the last Labour government had a programme motion — Labour has won some sort of tactical victory at least.

George Osborne and David Cameron won a significant tactical victory only by making a more significant concession in the wider war.

This salient point, probably the most devastating in this series of young adult novels, is lost in a movie that glories in tactical victories and focuses too heavily on Katniss's love - triangle with Gale Hawthorne (Liam Hemsworth) and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson).

The writers had to give some reason for the player's dogged pursuit of tactical victory, over and over.

Instead, Moscow has provided Azerbaijan with just enough arms supplies for Aliyev to win small, tactical victories that rally Azerbaijani nationalists around his government.

A gleeful Harold Wilson — always a politician to enjoy a tactical victory — sent a congratulatory note to his own Chief Whip, Ted Short:

You will form your battle plans by each choosing three characters, with specific stats and skill sets to forge your tactical victory, as you play across «unique and evolving battlefields».

Fellowes, who moonlights as a speechwriter for Tory politicians, has imbued The Young Victoria with a fairly sophisticated understanding of constitutional monarchy, and the queen's tactical victories are always tempered by the reality that her power is largely ceremonial.

You will form your battle plans by each choosing three characters, with specific stats and skill sets to forge your tactical victory, as you play across «unique and evolving battlefields».