Word: defeated
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...which political consultants are more concerned with making money than winning races. He also said that one of the largest problems facing Democrats is what he called a lack of qualified campaign managers.The keynote address of the convention was delivered by Frost, a veteran Democratic congressman who was defeated in 2004 after 26 years in the U.S. House of Representatives. Frost blamed his defeat on the redistricting plan crafted by former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, who has since been indicted on a charge of criminal conspiracy.“I might not be here if it weren?...
...university and an iPod. "You know how you see a show car, and it's really cool, and then four years later you see the production car, and it sucks? And you go, What happened? They had it! They had it in the palm of their hands! They grabbed defeat from the jaws of victory...
...saves in the contest, while Byrd, freshman David Tune, and freshman Danny Bilotti each had two steals for the Crimson. HARVARD 5, IONA 2 In the first game, sophomore Chris Ludwick and Tune each netted a pair of goals as the Crimson did just enough on offense to defeat the Gaels. The offense was keyed by Garcia, who tallied four assists. But the real story of the game was the strong defensive effort. Freshman goalkeeper Jay Connolly tallied eight saves in the match, anchoring a Crimson defense that also had 11 different players record a total of 16 steals...
With Penn on the horizon, don’t expect Yale to alter its course, as the Bulldogs will probably sleepwalk into and out of Bethlehem, picking up a double-digit defeat along...
From that moment forward, Thomas “believes,” thus endowing himself with the magical power to call on the King at a moment’s notice and defeat the giant birds, dragons, and other beasts Demurral places in his path. That this mixture of the sacred and the occult is unsatisfying should come as no surprise. It returns the novel to that familiar, faith-testing question: if the King can defeat everything, how have his enemies gained such strength? (“His ways are not your ways, his thoughts are not your thoughts...