"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is inconceivable that L.B.J. would have accepted a Senate defeat for lack of four votes.
- These disputes were partly responsible for the Senate defeat in 1876 of a bill to make May 30 a national holiday.
- Despite the Senate defeat, Dr. Garwin says he remains hopeful for the test ban.
- Mr. Franks says he had definitely planned to run for office again after the Senate defeat, but not right away.
- Administration officials had said a Senate defeat for the President's economic plan would have been "catastrophic" for the Asia trip.
- After his Senate defeat, Brown was left with few political options.
- After his Senate defeat in 1982, many considered Brown's political career to be over.
- Asked whether he was nervous about a Senate defeat, he sniffled, fingered a package of decongestants, and evaded.
- Now, environmentalists, embittered after the Senate defeat, are lining up against the man they once viewed as a potent ally.
- So did his mentor, John J. Parker, after his Senate defeat in 1930.
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