"spell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nor does Virginia's triumph necessarily spell broader defeat for the N.R.A. at the state level.
- But incumbency did not necessarily spell defeat, even in Connecticut, where adoption of the first state income tax in history has superheated anti-tax fervor.
- Mr. Moynihan has 11 Democrats and 9 Republicans on his panel, so losing one Democrat could spell defeat.
- The barman's expression spelt defeat.
- Since the party has only 235 of 435 seats, 18 defections could spell defeat, so all groups have to be petted and cosseted.
- Otherwise the existing mundane policies being delivered in such an uninspiring manner can only spell certain and humiliating defeat in the next election.
- None of the changes was enough to spell defeat on its own.
- Earlier in the season that would have spelled almost certain defeat.
- Van Horn and Marbury were the only Nets in double figures, and that ultimately spelled defeat despite an intense effort.
- But bad dimensioning could spell defeat for a player.
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