"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Scassola returned to his legal practice after his parliamentary defeat.
- After his parliamentary defeat he once more devoted himself to county affairs, serving as chairman of the St Albans Quarter Sessions from 1908 to 1918.
- Byrne worked as a commercial traveller for the Egg Board after his parliamentary defeat, working until his retirement in 1963.
- This would easily translate into a parliamentary defeat for the ruling Conservative government, according to the union.
- Rigby remained involved in public life after his parliamentary defeat, serving as president of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union from 1966 to 1973.
- Connors returned to the trade union movement after his parliamentary defeat, serving as state secretary of the Australian Society of Engineers from 1932 until 1943.
- Owing to its controversial nature, the bill became a subject of intense campaigning in various media, which was redoubled after its parliamentary defeat on April 9, 2009.
- It lost a vote of confidence by 269 to 270, the narrowest parliamentary defeat for a government in independent India's 51-year history.
- While it was an opposition coalition that created the parliamentary defeat, the Prime Minister's worries now come from within his own party.
- Flanagan worked in a shoe store after his parliamentary defeat, and later became a shipping clerk.
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