"unsuccessful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- LEAD: Mayor Harold Washington shaking hands with Jane M. Byrne, his unsuccessful opponent in primary election last week, at a Democratic luncheon yesterday.
- The play, "Adlai, Alone," focuses on the language, life and politics of Stevenson, the unsuccessful 1952 and 1956 Democratic opponent of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
- (Ironically, that district was won by Cleo Fields, Holloway's unsuccessful opponent in 1990.)
- The sanctions were used as an issue by his unsuccessful opponent, Jimmy Faircloth, in the 2009 special election for the Supreme Court.
- Phillips shed his past segregationist image and ran to the middle, as had Williams' unsuccessful primary opponent, state Treasurer William Winter, who ultimately won the governorship in 1979.
- Former Governor Ronald W. Reagan of California, Ford's unsuccessful opponent in the 1976 primaries, appeared in Monroe at a fundraiser on Spooner's behalf.
- The EPO decision does not create an estoppel precluding a subsequent challenge by an unsuccessful opponent at the national level (at least before the English courts).
- Merson lost to James Paul Johnson, who had been Aspinall's unsuccessful Republican opponent in 1966, in the general election in November 1972.
- He disliked American bases on Australian soil, and he was a very prominent but ultimately unsuccessful opponent of the construction of Black Mountain Tower in Canberra.
- Within the next year, Thompson wrote extensively for Rolling Stone while covering the election campaigns of President Richard Nixon and his unsuccessful opponent, Senator George McGovern.
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