It will take a lot to overcome the misstatements and bad judgment and the obvious defeat in the special election. But when you are governor, you do have certain political opportunities. A lot will depend on how he uses those opportunities.
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Despite all that happened to the football team last season, they've really turned it around this fall. To defeat Jacksonville State last week was great because they are a ranked team.
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That issue certainly didn't defeat us.
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If we get to the point where we have to defeat that language, we'll cross that bridge when, and if, we have to.
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The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat.
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I think the industry would view this as a significant defeat. This allows us to explore, I think, what they've been able to prevent from being explored in the past. It's very meaningful.
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I remember the intellectual fashion for American decline in the 1970s. There was the stunning defeat of the U.S. In Vietnam, rioting in Detroit and Newark that suggested the social fabric was coming apart, talk of Rust Belt America unable to compete with the Japanese, and a sense the Russian bear was on the march.
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We have torn off his mask in front of the world to show him as he really is -- a small-time Balkan dictator unable to bear the slightest defeat.
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So you do have your work cut out for you,.. I'm not going to pretend this is going to be easy here in this county. But other counties have managed to defeat these kinds of initiatives.
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We are fighting tooth and nail to defeat backtracking by the EU on the framework agreement on market access, not to mention the developing countries -- a lot of them are viewing this negotiation as: 'We get to have everything given to us and we don't have to do anything in return.'
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We've taken defeat from the jaws of victory for so many years.
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[Brian Donahue, Pirro's campaign manager, says they are] pleased.. We fully expect to have all the resources we need to defeat Hillary Clinton.
With support from Gov. Pataki and a host of Republican leaders, we fully expect to have all the resources we need to defeat Hillary Clinton.
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Everyone is good up there. Mike is good enough to defeat anyone at this level. He's good enough to come back and score. All he has to do is wrestle his match and he'll do fine.
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In a low-turnout special election, it's the only item on the ballot. The opponents - who would be well-funded - would be able to focus on it and have a great opportunity to defeat it. In a general election, there's so many things on the ballot that the average voter is lost.
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In 2004, the ball rolled for us, this time it rolled for Nigeria. That is law of the sport, and that's how we should look at it. We accept our defeat in the spirit of fair play.
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There was no way I could understand our defeat. I had to grieve over our loss before I could look to the future. Where could our lives possibly be as meaningful as they might have been in the White House?
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Although it wasn't our best statistical weekend, we pulled together with timely ball control and strong attacking to defeat the host team.
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The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee.
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I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
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Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.
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I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.
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It's important to show our victories but also our defeat of the mean-spirited anti-gay legislation being put forward by the opposition. It's really an attack on children and families.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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Not celebrating Mardi Gras would have been a defeat.
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