"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But just last month a court dealt a blow to the Bush administration's efforts, in a response to another suit by Mr. Lovett and other environmentalists.
- Her ruling dealt a potentially crippling blow to the government's efforts to execute Mr. Moussaoui.
- While the ruling dealt a major blow to fundamentalists' efforts to shape public-school curriculum, the publishing activity clearly signals that the debate is far from over.
- It also deals yet another serious setback to the agency's efforts to eradicate the disease by year's end.
- The decision deals another blow to Wal-Mart's efforts to portray itself as a good employer.
- Shandong Huaneng's rocky debut may also deal a blow to China's efforts to raise money to improve its infrastructure.
- The judges' 2-1 decision deals a crippling blow to the FDA's efforts to curb the targeting of underage smokers.
- While Congress dealt a temporary setback to President Bush's efforts to promote trade with Vietnam, few doubt that such efforts will succeed.
- The request also dealt a serious setback, although not a decisive one, to the company's efforts to emerge from a legal, political and public relations quagmire.
- The move dealt a blow to insurers' efforts to keep banks out of their business.
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