A Hard-Fought Race: Republican candidate Karen Handel defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff in a hard-fought special election Tuesday night.
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Years later, when Heflin announced his intent to retire, Sessions declared his intention for the open seat and won a hard-fought primary and a hard-fought general election.
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Free and fair elections are always hard fought and contentious.
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Their race has been hard fought but not particularly negative.
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Three hard-fought battles taught her to never get too comfortable.
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We knew this was going to be a hard-fought battle.
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Barack Obama in 2008 after a hard-fought Democratic nominating contest.
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But in Nangahar, Gul described hard-fought military victories as precarious.
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It's a power that has been hard-fought for the singer.
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However, market watchers say further dollar gains will be hard fought.
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" Miller said, "It was a hard-fought game from both teams.
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"Congratulations to Doug Jones on a hard fought victory," he wrote.
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The race will be hard-fought, all the way to November.
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"I really thought it was a hard-fought game," Vigneault said.
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It was time to cash in on its hard-fought victory.
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The effort was a well documented, noble and hard fought one.
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The general election promises to be hard-fought and potentially ugly.
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It's a safe Democratic seat, but the primary is hard-fought.
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The bus routine was a hard fought victory by Mojisola's lawyers.
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"It was a hard-fought game," Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said.
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Even then the change was hard-fought and deliberate, she says.
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" The president late Tuesday congratulated Jones on a "hard fought victory.
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A pharmaceutical provision in the trade deal hard-fought by Rep.
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Not necessarily an easy one, but hard fought victory and stability.
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But these types of prosecutions are hard-fought and not often won.
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A hard-fought battle ensued with multiple bidders, including Netflix and Showtime.
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After a hard-fought Olympic trials, the women's gymnastics team is set.
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Hard-fought worker protections, including laws prohibiting employment discrimination, would be eviscerated.
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Remember to be sure you're registered, don't waste this hard-fought right.
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It will undoubtedly be a hard-fought battle against some formidable opponents.
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Those were hard-fought gains, and not just in the Deep South.
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That is a hard-fought victory, one whose continuance is not guaranteed.
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"It was a good, hard-fought game," Flames captain Mark Giordano said.
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"This was a very hard-fought game," Bulldogs coach Mark Fox said.
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Thank you to the entire Republican field for a hard fought race.
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Now the promise of South Sudan's hard-fought independence is slipping away.
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It was enough to propel the Wildcats to a hard-fought victory.
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For May, the deal approved Friday was hard-fought and hard-won.
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The three men each described the agreement as a hard-fought compromise.
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It was a hard-fought campaign, and people worried about party unity.
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Aaron Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to a hard-fought win.
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The hard-fought series showcased some of the league's brightest rising stars.
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It is plain more cases are being hard-fought behind the scenes.
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My fellow Americans, we have had many a hard-fought presidential campaigns.
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The consequence is a new skirmish in its hard-fought culture war.
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After a long and hard fought battle, Mikaela passed away in 2014.
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The Democratic Party leader, Erdene Sodnomzundui, declared it a hard-fought victory.
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Murphy won a hard-fought contest for the seat vacated by former Sen.
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Coach Miller told me after the game it was a hard-fought battle.
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Since last month, Republicans have lost hard-fought elections in Alabama and Virginia.
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Now in its fourth week, that battle is hard-fought but going well.
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The hard-fought gains and civil liberties for LGBT people are being threatened.
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But the Iran deal is already the result of hard-fought trade-offs.
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Wade, as well as to hard-fought civil rights protections like gay marriage.
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Immigration is not an entitlement; it's based on hard-fought, well-debated policy.
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It's all thematically appropriate, and it makes for some tense, hard-fought missions.
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"Obama Keeps His Blackberry in a Hard-Fought E-Victory," New York Times.
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Bringing the proposed rule to fruition has been a hard-fought collective effort.
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"It was better than last year," Gordon said of the hard-fought race.
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Broadcasting political positions during a hard-fought election is the antithesis of that.
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To them, this was not just another meeting, but a hard-fought triumph.
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Targeting those tax breaks would spark a hard-fought political tug of war.
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It is the result of a hard-fought and patient two-decade campaign.
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But Democrats have their own plans, so there are hard-fought negotiations ahead.
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Muslims won a hard-fought battle to open a mosque there in 2010.
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It was a great ball game, it was a hard-fought ball game.
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But currently, their hard-fought struggles seem to be finally turning the corner.
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"Illusory tenancy cases typically involve hard-fought and expensive litigation," Mr. Frazer said.
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" Mr. Trump tweeted his congratulations to Mr. Jones "on a hard fought victory.
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"Tina: The Tina Turner Musical" ends on a scene of hard-fought triumph.
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Attorneys say the settlement is the result of eight years of hard-fought litigation.
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The two were rivals in the hard-fought 2008 campaign for the Democratic nomination.
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To be clear, the 43 campaign was long, hard-fought, and not necessarily ennobling.
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For John and me, there was a personal journey: our hard-fought political history.
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A hard-fought game gave way to a lopsided lead in the final minutes.
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"It was really an exciting, hard-nosed, hard-fought, well-deserved win," Carroll said.
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And I congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard-fought campaign.
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Both teams had a shot at the victory during a hard-fought fourth quarter.
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It was one of those too-long coming, hard-fought, "better angels" success stories.
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The athletes had nothing but praise for each other after the hard-fought game.
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"It was a hard-fought game by both teams," Devils Coach John Hynes said.
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She closed out the hard-fought match with her third ace of the day.
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They are hard-fought battles of intellect and ideology—the stuff that actually matters.
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NVCA secured hard-fought changes to FIRRMA to lessen the impact on our industry.
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"We're squandering an opportunity that was very hard-fought and built up," Spencer said.
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It was tight-checking and hard-fought all night, with Edmonton blinking just once.
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For John and me, there was a personal journey – a hard-fought political history.
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After winning a hard-fought Democratic primary, he was elected to his first term.
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Protracted, hard-fought struggles for recognition have become a rule rather than an exception.
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I congratulate Mr. Saccone for a close, hard-fought race & wish him the best.
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For John and me, there was a personal journey -- a hard-fought political history.
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"This primary election was hard fought," Rauner said in a statement late Tuesday night.
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Martha McSally won a hard-fought three-way race and will face Democratic Rep.
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Brown watches differently: to see up-and-coming coaches, quality basketball, hard-fought contests.
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Amassing karma is a game of hard-fought strategy, and I wanted to win.
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Sanders ran an extraordinary, hard-fought-campaign based on a real vigorous, and contested primary.
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They secured the hard-fought confirmations of Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.
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With the deal, the referendum in Britain is expected to be close and hard-fought.
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Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and the DNC congrats to all on a battle hard fought.
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"This was a hard-fought game," Foles said as he accepted the MVP trophy Sunday.
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Every Survivor Joe has met with a brutal physical end to his hard-fought game.
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The special election spotlight shifted west this week after a hard-fought race in Georgia.
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We knew (Vancouver) have been playing better defensively and it was a hard-fought win.
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Williams tipped her hat to the two-times Wimbledon champion after the hard-fought contest.
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Freedom of worship and the right to vote are important and hard-fought British liberties.
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The Capitals had home-ice advantage for the hard-fought series, which lasted six games.
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But true acceptance was a hard-fought battle — and one she fought alone, she adds.
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Annalise (Viola Davis) is back at school after winning a hard-fought Supreme Court case.
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But that's how you turn an aircraft carrier — one hard-fought degree at a time.
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"Just a really good, hard fought win for us," Clemson coach Brad Brownell told reporters.
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In hard-fought negotiations in Germany, Macron tried to soften U.S. language on climate policy.
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Contests to lead the country's 47 local authorities, known as counties, are hard-fought affairs.
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What it sees as cutting red tape is actually cutting important and hard-fought protections.
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"It was a hard-fought game, it was pretty even," Sharks captain Joe Pavelski said.
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They were university graduates with hard-fought degrees in subjects like business, finance, or economics.
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It is a hard-fought effort to counteract a decrease in aid for Syria's refugees.
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But now, after years of winning hard-fought battles, the current outbreaks threaten our progress.
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Mr. Hurd's majority-Hispanic district has been a hard-fought battleground for Democrats and Republicans.
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After two hard-fought 1-0 wins, it was a welcome goal deluge for Uruguay.
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To Canadians, Americans — and Mr. Trump above all — seem intent on undermining hard-fought protections.
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Political momentum has been with the Republican candidates lately in several hard-fought Senate races.
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The urban-rural hybrid district is looking to be one of California's most hard fought.
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The Sanders-Biden match-up will likely be hard fought, and it could turn ugly.
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"This is going to be a hard-fought, heated campaign of ideas," the anchor added.
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Jahiruddin, though uneducated, was an adept politician, fresh from winning a hard-fought local election.
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Much of DCCC's fundraising is devoted to protecting hard-fought seats in GOP-leaning territory.
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Dog's wife Beth died in June after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.
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He knows every point and every gain is hard-fought and often difficult to watch.
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Many of them are magnet schools, which grew out of a hard-fought battle: desegregation.
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"These things are hard fought," Ms. Faris added, referring to social changes like gender equity.
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The '54 and '55 finals were hard fought, with Detroit winning each in seven games.
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This was a hard fought campaign, but now is the time for Republicans to unite.
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The exchanges suggested that the litigation in the case is likely to be hard fought.
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But the rules still allowed her to deploy to the most hard-fought combat zones.
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Thrilled to congratulate my friend, President-Elect Donald Trump on a hard-fought campaign and victory.
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But earning the trust of his own community has been a hard fought and dangerous process.
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"It was a hard-fought battle to say the least," Indianapolis head coach Chuck Pagano said.
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The party is in the middle of a hard-fought campaign to decide its deputy leader.
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As her hard-fought primary campaign comes to a close, Hillary Clinton has an unexpected problem.
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" The Republican congratulated his Democratic rival, saying that she waged "a very very hard-fought campaign.
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And a chat—as well as a hard-fought match—with Africa's first World Scrabble Champion.
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Even in America, activists worry that under Donald Trump's administration hard-fought victories may be undermined.
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These battles are hard-fought, and the lives and safety of transgender Americans depend upon them.
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One area of speculation is whether or not hard-fought fuel economy standards will be nixed.
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"This was a hard-fought campaign and a historically close election," Hoffa said in a statement.
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"I congratulate Mr. Saccone for a close, hard-fought race & wish him the best," Lamb said.
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It was a hard-fought victory for the former guerrilla leader, coming after three electoral defeats.
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Almost overnight, the bottom dropped out of the GOP's hard-fought effort to retain the majority.
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Many of us will have cause to celebrate an honorable and hard fought victory next week.
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Then, he was outgunned by the ever-dangerous Edson Barboza, losing a hard-fought unanimous decision.
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But after the election of Donald Trump, these hard-fought victories proved to be only temporary.
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But Democrats and Republicans are not yet on the same page, signaling hard-fought negotiations ahead.
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Here are the brands whose highs and lows tell the story of a hard-fought year.
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Both measures are now at or near their prerecession levels in 2007, a hard-fought recovery.
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The obvious truth is American citizens have common sense and value our hard-fought Constitutional rights.
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The hard-fought deal comes after months of talks and previous agreements that ultimately fell flat.
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The game was tied at 23 after a hard-fought, defensive battle in the first half.
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Instead, it's all negative all the time; a daily slashing and burning of hard-fought protections.
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The game was tied at 643 after a hard-fought, defensive battle in the first half.
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Nothing is worth giving away my artistic freedom for — it has been too hard fought for.
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When conceding a hard-fought race, the losing candidate affirms the validity of the democratic process.
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Yes, the Americans did it — they beat their rivals in the hardest of hard-fought finals.
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Clinton is struggling to win over Sanders supporters after a hard-fought campaign for the nomination.
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"We have always known that this race would be hard fought," Ms. Palmieri said in an email.
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In the end, those judges sided with Felder awarding The Irish Dragon a hard-fought unanimous decision.
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It was a hard-fought hockey game and emotions got the best of them at the end.
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In another version of this story, he'd now be celebrating a hard-fought victory against his enemies.
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The law is a hard-fought compromise between Germany's "grand coalition" of centre-right and centre-left.
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The win was hard-fought and surprisingly close: Polls a little over a month ago gave Mrs.
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Trump's own prescription, if enacted, would turn back the clock on hard-fought civil and human rights.
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Pokemon Go is just one sliver in the hard-fought ground war for Colorado's nine electoral votes.
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They have since invested huge amounts of resources and blood in holding onto their hard fought gains.
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Capturing the bronze in a hard-fought match against Brazil's top-seeded Larissa Franca and Talita Antunes.
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Louisville made nine consecutive shots to end the game and close out a hard-fought road victory.
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However, Camozzi broke his jaw during that hard-fought decision victory and was ultimately sent packing early.
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"A lesson was definitely learned," said Hurricanes linebacker Shaquille Quarterman after the hard-fought win over Virginia.
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That was a real battle, in a good way, and hard-fought by a lot of candidates.
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Boston needed seven, six and six games in their subsequent series, and won a hard-fought title.
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"Congratulations to Doug Jones on a hard fought victory," Trump said in a tweet on Tuesday night.
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But giving up on a hard-fought presidential campaign is easier said than done, party insiders acknowledge.
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The hard-fought presidential race is not the only big issue Americans will decide on Election Day.
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The match was a close and hard-fought affair, with the Stripes ultimately prevailing by one point.
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It should heal the wounds of a hard-fought primary and unequivocally unite around the next president.
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"I know how it feels to have waged a hard-fought campaign and fall short," she said.
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The tweet was sent in reference to political issues in the middle of a hard-fought campaign.
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"Mateer's nomination raises further concerns that this administration is intent on reversing hard-fought progress for equality."
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As we reported, he died Sunday with his kids by his side after a hard-fought battle.
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But success, he said, was hard fought and happened only once he was willing to leave Australia.
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Mr. Moore's plea, he said, "closes a chapter of a very hard-fought battle for Timothy Coggins."
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South Sudan is the world's newest country, having won its hard-fought independence from Sudan in 2011.
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The scientific process is a human one, its facts messy, contingent, hard-fought and built through iteration.
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In the knockout round, England beat Colombia, in a hard-fought nail-biter, 4-3 on penalties.
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If the combative exchanges on Monday are any indication, those discussions will be hard fought and acrimonious.
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A hard-fought win turned into a knock-out, drag-out fight on the ice Monday night.
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It was part of a larger push to show Obama's toughness during a hard-fought reelection campaign.
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In Washington, voters will decide a hard-fought contest for a congressional seat being vacated by Rep.
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"At the end of the day, this is was a hard-fought, fair-fought election," he said.
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No team has yet won two straight games in what's been an entertaining and hard-fought series.
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Free throws by Schroder with 11 seconds to go clinched the hard-fought victory for the Thunder.
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Even with its shortcomings, USMCA is a strong deal overall that represents a hard-fought bipartisan victory.
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On our victory, and I congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard-fought campaign.
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He wrote last week, "2018 began as pretty dark year" that eventually culminated in hard-fought worker victories.
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Bernie Sanders, who lost a hard-fought contest for Democratic caucus voters in Iowa to rival Hillary Clinton.
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What we seem to be experiencing right now is a quiet, albeit hard-fought, revolution in online advertising.
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I congratulate him on a hard-fought campaign and wish him and his wonderful family all the best.
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The bureau has been accused by some of meddling in the final days of a hard-fought election.
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The Arizona senator must now steel himself for a likely hard-fought general election race against Democratic Rep.
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On Tuesday night, after a hard-fought battle to protect our care, health care advocates like me won.
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"That was a hard-fought game," said George, who was 16 of 17 from the free throw line.
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Despite the tedium, burns, bad joins, and dangerous lead fumes, soldering is a prized and hard-fought skill.
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Reynold's victory was hard-fought, narrowly edging out Democratic challenger Fred Hubbell, with 50.4 percent of the vote.
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Players are using their hard-fought right to seek second opinions, as guaranteed in the collective bargaining agreement.
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Her photos display the raw emotions and intimate moments the entire family endured during his hard-fought campaign.
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He maintained a hard-fought head advantage against Nyquist as they flew through three-quarters in 1:11.
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If the signatures hold up, oil industry officials say the contest should be a close, hard-fought battle.
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It's the end of a hard-fought campaign for labor organizers and their allies in this conservative state.
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"A hard-fought election may be over, but our work is just beginning," he said during his remarks.
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Congratulations to Aditya, Andrew, Sanika, Rushi, PK, Michael, Thor, and Case for an exciting and hard-fought campaign.
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This will be critical to winning the peace that has been earned through the hard-fought military gains.
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It was a hard-fought battle between Comstock and her opponent, real estate developer LuAnn Bennett, a Democrat.
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Sanders on a hard-fought race here, and I want to thank each and every one of you.
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When she lost the hard-fought contest to President Obama in 2008, she worked for his election hard.
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On Tuesday, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith won a hard-fought runoff election over her Democratic opponent, Mike Espy.
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Since the Civil Rights era, activists of color have secured hard-fought victories for racial and environmental justice.
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This is the against-all-odds, gruelingly hard-fought victory we never expected to be able to celebrate.
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He later commanded American troops during the hard-fought battle to retake Falluja from Sunni insurgents in 2004.
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A wave, an earthquake, a typhoon — anything can be destroyed, no matter how cherished or how hard-fought.
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Instead of noisy bluster, the actress, 32, prefers the hard-fought quiet confidence she has after overcoming childhood bullying.
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UK's post-Brexit prime minister Theresa May posted a Facebook statement congratulating Trump's election "following a hard-fought campaign".
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The centrist-conservative took the lead to protect gay rights in hard-fought cases in 1996, 2003 and 2015.
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The Uber news comes the morning after Democrats lost a hard-fought special election in Georgia's Sixth Congressional District.
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After hard-fought litigation, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a recent ruling finding the law discriminatory.
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For Sanders supporters, a hard-fought battle was lost, and vindication of their message did not come without protest.
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Tribe members and supporters beat drums in celebration of their hard-fought victory against Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners.
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The move was a notable sign of respect for Romney's former opponent in the hard-fought 2012 presidential race.
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Advocating for those hard fought rights is not only a democratic value, it's an inherently Jewish one, as well.
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"Very hard-fought series, with some well-pitched games against us, including today," Red Sox manager John Farrell said.
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The text, approved in the lower house after 77 hours of hard-fought debate, now goes to the Senate.
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Save for a blowout win by the Spurs in Game 1, this has been a tense, hard-fought affair.
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Diablo Canyon was the target of hard-fought protests from environmentalists and others for decades, even before it opened.
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The hard-fought primary drained Morrisey's campaign funds, leaving him with less than $900,000, compared to Manchin's $6.3 million.
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If she does, it will be the end of a hard-fought insurgent campaign for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
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Labor rights, women's rights, civil rights, and gay rights were all hard fought movements eventually won by progressive ideology.
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Where they believed they'd be pushing for new wins, they're finding themselves gearing up to protect hard-fought gains.
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Political and cultural transformations have swept across much of Southern California, and changed the dynamics in hard-fought races.
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By giving the senator his support, the president inserted himself into a hard-fought primary that has divided Republicans.
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After Bumgarner's wild-card shutout, the Giants lost a hard-fought division series to the eventual champion Chicago Cubs.
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The upset victory in the hard-fought parliamentary election will end the governing party's six-decade hold on power.
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Mr. Blunt's hard-fought race for his seat in the fall helped his party maintain control of the Senate.
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After a hard-fought and sometimes bitter campaign, Perez tapped Ellison, a Sanders supporter, to be his deputy chairman.
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"It's going to be a tight and hard-fought election," Pinera told foreign media on Monday in capital Santiago.
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The outcome of this primary hasn't been in doubt for most Democratic primary voters despite a hard-fought race.
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Pepper's: 1 The Beatles put up a good fight, but clearly, the Chili Peppers won this hard-fought battle.
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Though it was a close one, Aliev ultimately came out on top with a hard-fought split decision win.
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Voting in America is an imperfect system, and for many, the right to vote has been a hard-fought battle.
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It's about us, on our victory and I congratulated her and her family and a very, very hard-fought campaign.
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Following a hard-fought loss to Kentucky, Vanderbilt aims to get back into the win column Saturday against visiting Tennessee.
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For that to persist beyond any legislation, the REACH Act is a great vehicle for ensuring those hard-fought gains.
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Greinke's final line: one run, seven hits, three walks and six strikeouts over four and one-third hard-fought innings.
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The mayor has denied the perception that New York is losing ground in its hard-fought struggle to reduce crime.
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Ms Osaka's 2018 season wasn't perfect either, but her victories were more convincing and her losses were often hard-fought.
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" ALAA MURABIT, U.N. HIGH-LEVEL COMMISSIONER, HEALTH AND ECONOMIC GROWTH "The hard-fought progress on women's rights is under attack.
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Before it became clear that the Trump campaign was an electoral juggernaut, Florida should have been a hard-fought state.
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The issue of a parliamentary vote had been hard-fought, with the government initially against putting the negotiations through parliament.
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The Raptors had already dropped three hard-fought contests against the Bulls by deficits of nine, nine and three points.
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Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) is projected to win reelection after a hard-fought campaign against Democratic challenger Lynn Coleman.
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While his time in Thailand has been peppered with losses, those losses were via hard fought battles against Thailand's best.
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It's popular with tourists and a hard-fought milestone for riders who repeatedly climbed nearly 600 feet to reach them.
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This puts at risk not only Guatemala's anti-mafia campaign, but also the hard-fought integrity of its judicial system.
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His Mustaqbal, or Future, bloc is going head-to-head with Hezbollah's political wing in a hard-fought election cycle.
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It was an honor hard fought, one that had taken the 85-year-old man's entire adult life to arrive.
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After going without a goal in two hard-fought losses to Switzerland and France, Albania stuck to its defensive approach.
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Decades in the making after a hard-fought Congressional battle for funding, the museum felt to many like a culmination.
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Johnson's conversion to a "yes" vote on the bill was perhaps the most hard-fought -- and frustrating -- for Republican leaders.
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" Niemi (3003-3-3) made 34 saves in taking the loss for Dallas, which was left frustrated. "Close. Hard-fought.
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"There wasn't a lot of space, and I thought it was a hard-fought game," Sharks coach Peter DeBoer said.
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Laws restricting abortion rights and access are a targeted attempt to erase decades of hard-fought gains for women's autonomy.
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With unstoppable spikes and ace serves by their top scorer Ivan Zaytsev, the Italians took a hard-fought opening set.
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Also in the agreement were hard-fought agreements regarding labeling and more propositions that could have reshaped global trading regulations.
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With the hard-fought win, the Brewers moved a game ahead of Colorado for the second National League wild card.
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Schaeuble also said G20 finance leaders were not overly concerned that hard-fought financial market regulation would be rolled back.
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Senator Claire McCaskill, Democrat of Missouri, lost her seat to a Republican challenger, Josh Hawley, after a hard-fought race.
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Kobach, a staunch ally of Trump, was endorsed by the president in the waning days of the hard-fought primary.
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The Packers ended up holding off the Bears in a hard-fought game, getting Brett Hundley his first career win.
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Josh Gottheimer's in northern New Jersey, as well as moving early into perennially hard-fought districts, like the one Rep.
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Enlightened certainly suggests that she does, even if it's hard-fought and perhaps not as lasting as she would like.
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Sanders won enthusiastic support from young people in his hard-fought race against the eventual presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton.
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All the worrisome questions were eventually resolved, or artfully finessed, by hard-fought compromises that left no one fully satisfied.
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What they are really trying to do is to prevent political opponents from exercising their hard-fought right to vote.
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He lay not far from where he had starred in a hard-fought football game less than two years before.
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But this hard-fought public health success against youth tobacco use is threatened by the skyrocketing popularity of e-cigarettes.
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The verdict was a hard-fought victory for the federal prosecutors and the F.B.I., whose investigation faced setbacks for years.
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Utah Jazz 102 - Chicago Bulls 98 Utah won its fourth straight game with a hard-fought victory over host Chicago.
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Though voting rights for African Americans were codified in 85033 through hard-fought legislation, maintaining those rights requires constant vigilance.
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That war was long and hard-fought, but Israel triumphed — at least, that's what the Israelis and the West thought.
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The most hard-fought campaigns may be the 38 governor's races that will take place over the next two years.
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Others fear that if they leave now, they'll lose control of the Square and their hard-fought movement, for good.
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"This will be critical to winning the peace that has been earned through the hard-fought military gains," he said.
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Since achieving that height, the first woman to run a Fortune 50 company has faced a series of hard-fought battles.
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Texas:Texas, which will grant the second-highest delegate haul of Super Tuesday, is expected to be hard-fought territory in March.
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Long and hard-fought primaries often leave bitter tastes in voters' mouths, especially for those on the side that doesn't win.
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She became the party's presidential nominee in 2012, losing a close and hard-fought race to the Kuomintang's Ma Ying-jeou.
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Washington is hoping to complete a sweep of the three-game season series after posting hard-fought victories at home Nov.
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Tennessee bounced back from a loss to No. 5 North Carolina on Sunday with a hard-fought win over the Paladins.
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Clinton supported the trade deal as secretary of State, but changed her position during her hard-fought primary campaign against Sen.
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"Women's hard-fought rights and the progress that we've made over the course of a century are under attack," she said.
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By the last few laps, Buemi wound up in a hard fought battle for the win with Virgin driver Sam Bird.
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But that success has been hard-fought, and remains quite fragile in a global economy where sustainable growth is increasingly difficult.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders agreed on Friday a hard-fought accord on migration after more than nine hours of talks.
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" Ossoff began the speech by briefly mentioning Handel, noting that he called her to congratulate her on a "hard fought race.
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Moreover, by pressuring Guatemala's government to once again defy a court order, Trump's threats are eroding Guatemala's hard-fought democratic gains.
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"We believe this tournament is going to be very hard fought and it was tonight," U.S. head coach Robb Stauber said.
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For Democrats, abandonment is a punch to the gut that undermines the very integrity of their hard fought, landmark healthcare bill.
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But there have also been hard-fought victories and frustrations in war-torn countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Iraq and Syria.
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It was the Indians who lost a hard-fought World Series in 2016 and who then led their league in victories.
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This is a crucial moment for Iraq as it gears up for an election that could undo its hard-fought gains.
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At every step of the prime minister's hard-fought campaign to stay in power, Mr. Trump has tried to help him.
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The current distinction that led to the separation of the police from the military was hard-fought during the democratic reform.
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The move follows months of hard-fought negotiations that found disagreements not only between the parties, but within them as well.
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The Senate announced an agreement on the plan after midnight Wednesday, following days of hard-fought negotiations between Republicans and Democrats.
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WASHINGTON — A hard-fought battle over abortion raged just beneath the surface of the Senate's $2 trillion coronavirus economic rescue plan.
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In a manner distinct from his peers, Castro, the grandson of a Mexican immigrant, embodied the notion of hard-fought belonging.
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Hard-fought effort earns kudos from Coach K Sure, it was an upset, but to be clear, the Lumberjacks aren't bums.
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On top of all that, workers formed picket lines because GM is trying to effectively cut their hard-fought healthcare benefits.
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While we're expecting a hard-fought contest today, either of these teams will be a decided underdog in its next match.
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The 2006 cutoff date "is the result of hard-fought negotiations between the parties," he wrote in court filings in 19903.
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But is achieving a gender balance in Germany's legislatures worth weakening another hard-fought accomplishment, the right to free electoral choice?
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It makes tragic sense, since it feels as though that hard-fought status will be torn away from him at any second.
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That said, some observers took a less charitable interpretation, underscoring how nerves remain frayed after a polarizing and hard fought general election.
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We must call on college and university administrators today to uphold the values of their institutions by preserving our hard-fought progress.
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With the game on the line, Pistons guard Reggie Bullock made three pivotal plays to get his team a hard-fought victory.
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Obama's endorsement brings full circle a relationship that began when the two were rivals in the hard-fought 2008 Democratic nominating contest.
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Rather than being less free, Liu said it is the "most competitive market ever," pointing to Didi's hard-fought battle with Uber.
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The two middleweights are among the most accomplished active fighters, and their first bout last September ended in a hard-fought draw.
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" What she said was that Democrats' progress on issues like health care was "hard fought for, hard won and must be defended.
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For Pedercini, one of the problems the left faces is a distinct and painful feeling of going backwards, losing hard-fought ground.
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"We are thankful to the governor that he has finally taken this step forward after a hard-fought campaign," Mr. Saunders said.
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Advocates of criminal justice reform say they fear lawmakers are making too many concessions in what was already a hard-fought compromise.
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The series has survived for four hard-fought seasons on the network, but the series finale, "All It Cost Her..." has arrived.
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Because now, that hard fought right for women to access birth control hangs in the balance with the selection for his replacement.
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But the changing tides over the course of that hard-fought contest led to highly unusual cases of lawmakers shifting allegiances midstream.
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Both states have a number of hard-fought races to determine who will get their party's nomination to run for those seats.
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The 2009 American League Championship Series, which the Angels lost to the Yankees in a hard-fought six games, it was not.
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He also said the money being rescinded was not related to the recent hard-fought budget agreement reached by Republicans and Democrats.
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Haas' hard-fought attempt at reinvention had somehow ended with his death in a forest far from home, his priceless software gone.
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I think every game was a one-goal game, so it was a hard-fought series and just didn't go out way.
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Senate A few hard-fought and closely watched races in traditionally red states are poised to increase female representation in the Senate.
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And hard-fought-for rights can be overturned and changed…So, it's essential, for the here and now, and for our future.
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Scott Walker went down in flames, failing to secure a third term in a hard-fought race against Democratic challenger Tony Evers.
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Such negotiation would most likely be hard-fought, and it might result in a better long-term arrangement for the United States.
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Thiem had chances to break Nadal in the hard-fought first and third games of the fourth set but could not convert.
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Over one million fans are expected to welcome their championship team back to the city and revel in a hard-fought victory.
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"I want to thank Tiffany Cabán for bringing closure to this long and hard-fought race," Katz told CNN in a statement.
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They can stay back in the 1770s and live out the war for independence that they know is hard-fought and dangerous.
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We have to expect that they're going to be these hard-fought battles and be prepared for those as we go forward.
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It was a hard-fought victory for the Lanare activists, who have worked for decades to get clean water in the community.
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In her memoir, "The Truths We Hold," she describes her political campaigns as a series of hard-fought battles against tough foes.
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Initially, Mr. Scavo and about 30 supporters sounded conciliatory at their election night party, praising Ms. Kosierowski for a hard-fought campaign.
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Trump would break the hard-fought, fragile victory of the Obama administration like a castaway cobweb, with a wave of his hand.
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Yet win they did, after seven hard-fought games against the Cleveland Indians and plenty of extraordinarily tense innings along the way.
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The hard-fought victory came only days after Williams was beaten by Victoria Azarenka in the Indian Wells final in California on Sunday.
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At that time, a ferocious Johny Hendricks had just claimed the vacant welterweight throne with a hard-fought decision win over Robbie Lawler.
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I helped the young man, shared some of my hard-fought bread with him, and in the process sacrificed some much-needed supplies.
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Clinton has pointed out that in 2008, she was in Sanders' position: in second place after a hard-fought campaign against Barack Obama.
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Second-half goals from Agustin Urzi – who was later sent off - and Nehuen Perez gave Argentina the hard-fought win on Thursday night.
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She congratulated us — it's about us — on our victory, and I congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard-fought campaign.
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He wants to harness Sanders' popularity with young and working class voters during the hard-fought primary battle with Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
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Obama's endorsement brought him full circle from the 2008 Democratic National Convention, when Clinton endorsed him after she lost a hard-fought primary.
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The two are headed for what could be a nasty, hard-fought battle in South Carolina, a state notorious for its dirty campaigning.
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For Melissa Mentele, meanwhile, the first CBD battle in South Dakota may be a hard-fought draw, but the war is just starting.
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Contests to lead the country's 47 local authorities are expected to be hard-fought affairs due to their budgets of billions of shillings.
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A bitter standoff is developing between Ankara and Brussels, throwing the hard-fought refugee deal between the parties into a state of uncertainty.
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Many Republicans across the country won hard-fought races, despite being substantially outspent, because they focused on things that mattered to the voters.
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Amid the backdrop of a new Congress and administration and the continued divisiveness from a hard-fought election, the need for governing continues.
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Although Michelle Obama was critical of Clinton during the hard-fought 2008 Democratic nominating race, any trace of bitterness appeared long behind them.
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Fears that May's hard-fought deal could collapse sent British markets into gyrations not seen since the June 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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Michael Chandler On the subject of Eddie Alvarez, Michael Chandler went 1-1 with Alvarez in two incredible, hard fought bouts in Bellator.
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LeBron James made a remarkable game-winning shot for the Cleveland Cavaliers in a hard-fought battle against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.
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Here's what you need to know: • The hard-fought presidential race is not the only big issue Americans will decide on Election Day.
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Protecting hard-fought gains while always pushing forward is the story of all the major successes of Democratic Party in the modern era.
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"Congratulations to Doug Jones on a hard fought victory," Trump wrote on Twitter, shortly after major news organizations called the race for Jones.
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On the 97th day, Chris and his family celebrated a hard-fought victory when he was officially declared cancer-free: a leukemia survivor.
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In this case, all starting Osweiler will do is lead to a sad, regrettable, hard-fought loss for everyone else on the team.
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Access to medical cannabis was a hard-fought battle, and many cannabis advocates have had to pay for their belief with their freedom.
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In neighboring Florida, election officials were slogging through a hand recount of ballots to determine who won a hard-fought U.S. Senate contest.
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A long primary contest, hard-fought, passionate supporters on both sides and, in both races, a seemingly unknown candidate invigorating millions of voters.
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In 2012, after a hard-fought grass-roots campaign, California became the first and only state to pass a right-to-water act.
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While the vast majority of the City Council ran unopposed or coasted to easy victories on Tuesday, several candidates faced hard-fought challenges.
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The showdown over personnel is stoking tension within the party, especially in the wake of the hard-fought primary between Clinton and Sen.
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The back-and-forth comes on the heels of Sanders' hard-fought victory in Tuesday's first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire.
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The Sanders idea opened up new vistas of public policy — and created some of the most hard-fought political battles of the age.
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In nearly forty years in public life, Sessions has shown zero sympathy for the hard-fought struggle for civil rights and voting rights.
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After weeks of hard-fought negotiations, the resulting bill left some who had sought the law disappointed in its many subsections and stipulations.
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What happens to their hard-fought progress if it is acceptable to reopen the debate on sexual health and rights in the U.S.?
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Fears that May's hard-fought deal could collapse sent British markets into gyrations not seen since the June 56.493 referendum on EU membership.
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The Utah Jazz won their fourth-straight game with a hard-fought 25-213 victory over the host Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.
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In a hard-fought but error-prone game by both teams, the fumble on the punt return proved to be the key play.
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Over the last month, the Iraqi Army has pushed into western Mosul, the northern Iraqi city that has been a hard-fought battleground.
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The Commission threatens to undo years of hard-fought global progress by once again putting the rights of the marginalized up for revision.
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"We said it was going to be a tough, hard-fought series, and that's the way it looks like it's going," he said.
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He sponsored hard-fought legislation to require more safety training for construction workers, after a series of high-profile deaths in the industry.
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After winning the hard-fought contest to lead the party, Mr. Perez pledged to conduct the most transparent presidential nominating contest in memory.
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Cattelan's opening work, "Sans titre" ("Untitled," 2007), through its vile vagueness, offers hard-fought conditions of emergence, and is something of a nasty fantasy.
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Warren did mention the "hard fought primary" and said it was time to cross over to the general election with Clinton as the nominee.
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But that's going to be a hard-fought, uphill battle, after a decade of tech companies bombarding us with tech specs, Clockwork Orange-style.
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AFTER A HARD-FOUGHT re-election campaign, an American president might thwack some balls down a fairway, or go shoot turkey with the boys.
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Defending champion Donna Vekic, of Croatia, earned a hard-fought win over British wild card Gabriella Taylor 23-216 5-7 7-6(3).
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He did so with a hard-fought split decision win, which he earned with a solid wrestling attack and ever improving stand-up arsenal.
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Williams beat Toronto goalie Frederik Andersen through the five-hole and jumped into the arms of his teammates to celebrate a hard-fought win.
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"We at EMILY's List are so proud of Ayanna Pressley for this tremendous and hard-fought victory," said EMILY's List spokesperson Julie McClain Downey.
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"We had to always go back to the textbook and learn the hard-fought lessons of what truly makes this game great," he says.
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Democrats also won hard-fought gubernatorial races in Kansas and Wisconsin, putting expansion at least on the table in those 2 states — Kansas especially.
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Yet as history shows, it's a battle that's hard fought and long from over — but not if she has anything to do with it.
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In the runup to Tuesday's hard fought presidential contest, social media users on Twitter and Facebook found themselves regularly embroiled in heated political arguments.
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Both men threw their hands down to the enjoyment of the gathering in the SSE Arena, to round off a hard fought three rounds.
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While the violence appears to have left the hard-fought ceasefire in jeopardy -- US officials said they believe the agreement is still in place.
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For those Americans angered by their government's cruel treatment of children as young as a few months old, this was a hard-fought victory.
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"Veterans Day often follows a hard-fought political campaign, an exercise in the free speech and self-government that you fought for," Obama said.
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AFL-CIO, a leading labor group, fears the Trump administration is planning to roll back a hard-fought worker protection finalized under President Obama.
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Months before the hard-fought battle for its second global headquarters in Queens, Amazon planted a massive, 855,000-square-foot flag in Staten Island.
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President Trump will now have to answer for walking away from one of the most hard-fought and popular global achievements in recent memory.
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But they're convinced that if turnout is high on Election Day, they may see a number of hard-fought races swing in their direction.
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The story noted, however, that the PAC would not attack Trump, thus dodging what the G.O.P. really needs: a hard-fought referendum on Trumpism.
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After ten years of hard fought iteration, what is arguably the stalest phone of the show feels strangely like a breath of fresh air.
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Johnson was a beast underneath, hitting nine of 10 shots, and Jared Sullinger bulled his way to 17 hard-fought points and 13 rebounds.
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This coverage victory was the result of a hard fought battle that started more than a century and a half before ObamaCare was passed.
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The decision was prompted by a persistent Taliban insurgency over the past year that has threatened hard-fought gains U.S. and Afghan security forces.
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Democrat Doug Jones defeated GOP rival Roy Moore in Alabama's hard-fought Senate special election, defying the conservative politics of a deeply red state.
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It threatens 50 years of hard-fought progress we have made curbing youth tobacco use and places a new generation of Americans at risk.
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Mexicans head to the polls on July 1 to elect their next president in what has been a highly anticipated and hard-fought contest.
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I became President of the United States in one of the most hard fought and consequential elections in the history of our great nation.
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Even if we aren't treated to a postseason sequel, though, this one was as well-played and hard-fought as regular-season ball gets.
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The sweetest victory was Alessandra Biaggi's hard-fought defeat of the former I.D.C. kingmaker Jeffrey Klein in a district straddling the Bronx and Westchester.
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Mexicans head to the polls on July 2423 to elect their next president in what has been a highly anticipated and hard-fought contest.
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Another scholar, Lourdes Torres, a professor of Latino studies at DePaul University in Chicago, argues that the word Latinx undermines hard-fought feminist battles.
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Some functions of the ego, a hard-fought jewel of the last 50,000 years of evolution, include reality testing and prioritization of incoming stimuli.
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On opening night of the Open, the brothers called a hard-fought match between Alexander Zverev and Darian King that stretched well past midnight.
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Sanders has largely been seen as the race's front-runner after he clinched a hard-fought victory last week in the New Hampshire primary.
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"Veterans Day often follows a hard-fought political campaign, an exercise in the free speech and self-government that you fought for," he said.
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Every contest from now on will be hard-fought, and you can expect a particularly good game when the Bucks come calling on Thursday.
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Pressures and turns with his thumb and finger, patiently, until the screw hatch jumps and, after a few hard-fought-for millimetres, rattles loose.
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Trump heads to storm-ravaged Florida, Georgia Hurricane Michael hit Florida and Georgia just weeks before two hard-fought gubernatorial contests in those states.
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They reconvened on Friday morning, with Mexico on standby to return to talks aimed at ending a year of hard-fought three-way negotiations.
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But lawmakers also fear the takeaways from their hard-fought investigations could be buried with a single Trump tweet if they don't stay focused.
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Clinton praised Sanders, a U.S. senator from Vermont who was her opponent in the hard-fought struggle for the Democratic nomination earlier this year.
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And that no matter how hard fought a campaign is, that at the end of the campaign, that the loser concedes to the winner.
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If we are foolish and do not stay UNITED as one, all of our hard fought gains for Life can, and will, rapidly disappear!
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But it's been a hard fought struggle, especially for people like activist Pastor Evan Mawarire, who have risked it all to voice their discontent.
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And that no matter how hard-fought a campaign is, that at the end of the campaign that the loser concedes to the winner.
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To know that the hard-fought protections that I celebrated in 2012 are still not available to many whom I love motivates me every day.
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As a result, they pushed for more, setting the stage for a rapid escalation in tensions which undid session after session of hard-fought negotiations.
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In the end, the Singapore and Hanoi summits were more about friendship than hard-fought dealmaking anyway, and the DMZ handshake doesn't appear any different.
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Instead, it will be remembered for the conversation it spurred about Williams's hard-fought legacy in tennis, and sexism and double standards in the sport.
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This has been a battle hard fought, in which Iraqi troops must painstakingly go through each house to make sure danger does not lie within.
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Finkenauer won a hard-fought victory over a Republican incumbent, one of the districts that helped Democrats win back the House from Republicans Tuesday night.
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After the relapses, which happened at different times, Chris had acquired an impressive two years of sobriety and Dave five long and hard-fought months.
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That could cause Mr Khalilzad to embrace a deal that is not so much a hard-fought compromise as a figleaf to cover America's retreat.
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The testimony from Jody Wilson-Raybould threatens to badly damage the Liberals just months ahead of what polls suggest will be a hard-fought election.
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After a hard-fought negotiation, Canada, Mexico and the United States signed a replacement of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in November 2018.
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"E-cigarettes have wiped out the hard-fought gains we have made in curbing youth tobacco use," City Attorney Dennis Herrera said in a statement.
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The last time was in 2008, when Barack Obama managed to win it after a hard fought local campaign, with his closest margin that year.
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Despite a hard-fought race and a candidate as charismatic as President Obama, 93 million eligible voters didn't even bother to go to the polls.
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It seems the campaign was riding out the residual effects of a hard-fought primary, in which Sanders emerged as the unequivocal favorite among millennials.
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With the right to vote so hard fought here and around the world, should we expect that more of us would participate in the process?
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Eight years ago this month, Hillary Clinton brought a bitter and hard-fought presidential primary campaign to a close by endorsing her opponent, Barack Obama.
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Though the campaign may be hard-fought and nasty, most voters start off ready to give the new president-elect the benefit of the doubt.
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In November, we won two hard-fought ballot measure victories — in Massachusetts and Oklahoma — despite strong opposition from factory farming interests that opposed our efforts.
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But discontent over corruption, inequality, tainted food and a foul environment is sharp and deep; many worry that their hard-fought gains are ill-protected.
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This is likely to heighten political uncertainty and make for a hard-fought Brazilian election that will not be conducive to candidates being fiscally responsible.
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On Tuesday, a senior conservative warned the SPD they would jeopardize the hard-fought coalition pact if they went overboard with spending plans for Europe.
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Memo From Bangladesh On a recent visit to Bangladesh, around the anniversary of its hard-fought war of independence from Pakistan, I conducted an experiment.
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Volleyball: The world champion American women's team lost a hard-fought semifinal to Serbia, 3-2, and will compete for the bronze medal on Saturday.
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And at the end of a hard-fought weekend of competition, one team rises above the rest as champion in the sport of wiffle ball.
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At the time, he didn't understand what it meant or that more than two decades later, those recurring dreams would become a hard-fought reality.
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"However, he would like to thank Judge Ellis for granting him a fair trial, thank the jury for their very long and hard-fought deliberations."
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"We are seeing momentum growing right now, especially following New York where it has been such a long and hard fought struggle," Ms. Vimo said.
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The hard-fought legislation from Mr. Williams and Councilman Brad Lander, another Brooklyn Democrat, created an inspector general to provide independent oversight of the department.
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Same story in Florida, scene of a very intense and hard-fought gubernatorial election between two guys from the opposite ends of the political spectrum.
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After a successful and hard fought victory, it's just not right for the U.S. to welcome these athletes home with a tax on that victory.
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Campaigns for control of the 7003-seat Senate, where the Republicans hold power by a single seat, have become increasingly hard fought in recent years.
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What Google is now learning, publicly, is that hard-fought gains in employee trust built up over a long time frame can easily be squandered.
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They exchanged 13 service breaks in the hard-fought clash, with Alexandrova needing four set points to win the second set and level the match.
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The Dutchman clashed with Lewis Hamilton while defending second place in a hard-fought duel between the pair in the closing stages of the race.
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The hard-fought win, after several decades of attempts to sway public and political opinion, helped usher in a fast and unprecedented shift in values.
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Georgia received 18 points each from J.J. Frazier and Yante Maten in a hard-fought 81-73 victory over George Washington in the other semifinal.
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"We have hard-fought elections here, which is all the more reason we need to get this right once and for all," the governor said.
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The routine back-and-forth of a hard-fought match finally approaches the ineffable radiance of one of those moments that tennis fans live for.
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But it represents today's battle in North Dakota's hard-fought campaign for the Senate, a race that could determine which party controls the entire chamber.
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The hard-fought match, which ended in a 2000-2 draw, was attended by representatives of the Bangladeshi government in exile, including Prime Minister Tajuddin Ahmed.
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On Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway, Elliott qualified 212th for the second race in the Round of 216 — and a hard-fought 24th at that.
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European Union leaders on Friday came to a hard-fought agreement over migration that Salvini and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said was positive for Italy.
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Clinton waged another hard-fought primary battle this year, beating off an unexpectedly strong challenge from the left by Bernie Sanders, a U.S. senator from Vermont.
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Both men sat in wheelchairs as Dole made brief remarks during which he praised Bush's leadership, including after their hard-fought GOP primary fight in 1988.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said a hard-fought deal reached by European Union leaders on migration showed "European cooperation" had prevailed over national interests.
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The protesters were connected through WhatsApp groups and fired up about a recent court ruling that many Dalits felt eroded some of their hard-fought gains.
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While we celebrated our hard-fought democratic rights, there were cheers, too, for the right of women to lead the democratic process from the very top.
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Bernie Sanders endorsed Hillary Clinton at a rally Tuesday in the battleground state of New Hampshire, formally backing his opponent after a hard-fought primary season.
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" 🥊 "Because everything we already know about the raid reinforces just how valuable, unique and hard-fought the small and sustainable American presence there had been.
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The deal was hard-fought by Ellison himself, according to The New York Times, who reports that Ellison, "famously competitive," used "hardball tactics" with NetSuite shareholders.
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IT WAS NOT even two months ago that Binyamin Netanyahu declared "a great victory" after his Likud party took 35 seats in a hard-fought election.
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AB 2989 would dismantle those hard-fought protections, and send a message that seniors, parents with kids and the disabled aren't welcome on San Francisco's sidewalks.
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It has been a lot of work to get to this point, and now I encourage people to fully engage in this hard-fought comment period.
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After more than a decade of hard-fought efforts in music, Navarro's motivations, unlike those espoused by her more overtly materialistic peers, seem unpretentious and honest.
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I think the progress that we have made, and particularly the Democratic Party has made, has been hard fought for, hard won and must be defended.
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In 2012, he won a hard-fought battle to lead the Republican Study Committee -- at the time, the most conservative bloc of Republicans in the House.
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Chile's autonomy has been hard fought over a period lasting 248 years; in 22014, the country welcomed Latin America's first democratically elected Marxist president, Salvador Allende.
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The defeat left the Islanders disappointed but still heartened by their gutsy play in two hard-fought games at home against the Lightning's prodigious offensive firepower.
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Before the meeting, some Republicans were skittish that the President could thwart the hard-fought compromise bill with a random tweet or off-the-cuff comment.
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At the end of eight two-minute rounds, it's apparent to most ringside observers that Tsagouris should be the victor, albeit in a hard-fought battle.
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The players, too, seem to appreciate the gravity of the occasion, feeding off the heated atmosphere and thrashing out a hard-fought win over their opponents.
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After we had made those hard-fought sacrifices and gains, we should never have made such a sudden withdrawal – on a timetable advertised to our enemies.
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But he had to overcome tremendous skepticism, given his reputation for Muslim bashing, and his hard-fought efforts to ban Muslims from entering the United States.
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But if they do not, he said, he is still fully prepared to defend his militia's hard-fought gains during years of fighting the terrorist group.
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But his supporters point to his reserved nature as a strength, arguing his instinct toward negotiation will serve the country well after a hard-fought campaign.
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It may not seem like a surprise that blue-state New York would pass these progressive policies, but it's actually been a hard-fought battle. Gov.
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Baumel's short life, tragic death and hard-fought homecoming are potent reminders of all the ties that still unite the Jewish state, for all the differences.
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A lively meditation on mortality and time, "The Last Match" takes place in the minds of two players during a hard-fought United States Open semifinal.
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TheSkimm co-founders Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg have managed to build a product that deeply engages with a hard-fought-over demographic of female millennials.
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After all that, after all the qualification and buildup, after six hard-fought matches and injuries and hand-wringing, it all came down to yellow cards.
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The spectacular filly Songbird ran her record to 12 victories in 13 starts in a hard-fought victory in the Grade I, $750,000 Ogden Phipps Stakes.
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The subsequent reading of the two articles of impeachment and the swearing-in of the senators as jurors soon overshadowed these hard-fought triumphs for Trump.
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To his critics, Mr. Comey has twice flagrantly violated the longstanding norms of law enforcement, politicizing the F.B.I. by injecting it into a hard-fought election.
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He cast a crucial vote in favor of opening what promises to be a freewheeling, hard-fought debate over the future of the Affordable Care Act.
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In fact, Lewis took the hard fought victories and lessons experienced during the civil rights era as fuel as he has entered new arenas of struggle.
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When the focus is on whittling hard-fought human and worker rights — a concept whose roots reach back to the French Revolution — tensions can boil over.
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Minnesota advanced to the semifinals for the first time in seven years following a hard-fought 103-58 victory against fifth-seeded Michigan State on Friday.
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Rights advocates in the United States said Trump's administration has done little to support LGBT+ people and has in several cases reversed some hard-fought rights.
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Canada's Adam Hadwin and South Korean Im Sung-jae stretched the lead further with a hard-fought 1-up win against Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay.
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He also threatened to toss out the North American Free Trade Agreement and has stripped much of the hard-fought good will from the bilateral relationship.
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ANTANANARIVO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Madagascar's top court on Tuesday proclaimed former leader Andry Rajoelina winner of a hard-fought presidential vote, rejecting his rival's accusations of fraud.
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I think the progress we have made, particularly the Democratic Party has made, has been hard fought for and hard won, and I want to defend it.
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With both teams coming off hard-fought decisions this week, Notre Dame seeks a 3-20063 start in league play when it hosts the Tigers on Saturday.
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Democrats were mostly shut out of Ohio on Tuesday night, losing a hard-fought governor's race and both of the House races they had hoped to win.
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It was a hard-fought discussion, took us a lot of time to get there but I think this is the right thing ultimately for our city.
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But in a country where elections are hard-fought and the results usually disputed, sometimes violently, it could equally herald a new round of uncertainty and chaos.
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One of the great achievements of humanity is the democratic tradition of peaceful transfer of power, the knowledge that after a hard-fought campaign the loser concedes.
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Efforts to push the hard-fought compromise through show the enduring regional rivalries and power struggles that have bedeviled Libya since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.
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The elections will finally trigger Turkey's switch from a parliamentary to a presidential system, a transformation Erdogan narrowly won in a hard-fought referendum a year ago.
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On the podium she spread her arms wide like Rio's famous Christ statue and, when Germany's anthem began playing, her hard-fought win began to sink in.
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Yet in hard-fought election campaigns this month in the small states of the north-east the ruling party has pandered as hard as anyone (see article).
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"I know it definitely helps our confidence to walk into that game Saturday knowing we're coming off a hard-fought character win," coach Lorenzo Romar told reporters.
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That led to fireworks being shot off, and the Indians fist pumping and high-fiving around the infield over what appeared to be a hard-fought victory.
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Yudhoyono and his son are being assailed on multiple fronts in the midst of the most divisive, hard-fought election in Indonesia's short history as a democracy.
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The Finnish government has faced demonstrations and strikes over its austerity plans, including a hard-fought labor reform deal which cuts workers' benefits and increases working hours.
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His decision shocked many in Washington at the time, including Republicans on Capitol Hill who warned that the move would endanger hard-fought gains in the region.
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The House Democratic leader congratulated her fellow California Democrat in a warm phone call for a hard-fought victory in what used to be reliably Republican terrain.
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What was most beautiful about Bourdain, who could be a brutish, globe-trotting cowboy at times, was watching his constant, hard-fought evolution as a human being.
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GA-06 After a hard-fought special election last year that ended with a Republican win, Democrats are taking another stab at this Atlanta-area district. Rep.
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To get tax reform right, Republicans need to stick to the hard-fought consensus represented by their "United Framework," and be deliberative and thoughtful throughout the process.
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Efforts to push the hard-fought compromise through show the enduring regional rivalries and power struggles that have bedevilled Libya since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.
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When the voters once again defied Trump, he (or more likely his staff) issued a surprisingly gracious tweet: Congratulations to Doug Jones on a hard fought victory.
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American Idol narrowed the top 8 down to a top 6 on Thursday's hard-fought episode – where one contestant found redemption after fumbling early in the episode.
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So, too, was the hard-fought principle that the commission job should go to the Spitzenkandidat or "lead candidate" of one of the European Parliament's political groups.
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HARD-FOUGHT CONTESTS The IEBC said all parties and their aspirants were bound to act peacefully during the primaries in line with the electoral code of conduct.
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Clinton used the address to highlight her own foreign policy credentials, something that has not been central in the hard-fought nominating contest against Senator Bernie Sanders.
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Overall, this was a hard-fought win and we commend the administration for this effort to solidify the trading relationships we have with our North American neighbors.
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"I would like to congratulate Donald Trump on being elected the next President of the United States, following a hard-fought campaign," she said in a statement.
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In reality, Ms. Kent had been deployed eight times into hard-fought war zones like Syria, serving in places where bombings and snipers were a common risk.
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They reached the Finals yet again, only to lose to the Los Angeles Sparks in the final three seconds of a hard-fought and decisive Game 5.
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He brags about owning a television and furniture — the kinds of things others might take for granted, but were hard-fought for someone struggling with drug addiction.
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"This has been a hard-fought campaign and like Andy Kim, I'm ready to see it come to an end," Mr. MacArthur said on Facebook on Wednesday.
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Party leader Michael McCormack said contests could be hard-fought when the incumbent was stepping down, as in Mallee, where the MP resigned after a sex scandal.
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Although some of those benefits have been hard-fought by workers, the economic realities of historically low unemployment have also forced companies' hands, ensuring they remain competitive.
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"It was a hard-fought guerrilla war," said Senator Guido Girardi, vice president of the Chilean senate and a doctor who first proposed the regulations in 1103.
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After going undefeated in the round-robin play, Navratilova and Black lost a hard-fought final, 6-3, 6-4, to Clijsters, 35, and Rennae Stubbs, 47.
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But after the baby was born, the loneliness of caring for an infant while traveling from tournament to tournament with her husband upended her hard-fought sobriety.
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ASB Classic Ugo Humbert defeated fellow Frenchman Benoit Paire 63-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (5) in a hard-fought final Saturday in Auckland, New Zealand.
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But the symbolism of the action in Virginia was significant after a struggle that had been raised, hard fought and, at times, forgotten over nearly 227 years.
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The hard-fought win takes Barca on to 62 points for the season, 10 above nearest challengers Atletico Madrid, who play Athletic Bilbao at home on Sunday.
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"There has to be a role for the hard-fought, high-quality plans that we've negotiated," AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told Fox News earlier this month.
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The handshakes continue after the final score is tallied, even after a hard-fought playoff game, where both teams show sportsmanship, mano a mano, face to face.
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At the Paris climate summit last year, developing countries won a hard-fought battle to secure its existence as part of the new global climate change accord.
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"We don't know what he wants, which is remarkable after such a hard-fought election," said Anand Menon, a professor of European politics at King's College London.
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The mayor says that the fund-raiser he helped throw for Mr. Trump is the essential reason that he finds himself with such a hard-fought race.
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Baylor jumped a spot in the AP Top 25 Poll thanks to a hard-fought, one-point win against the previously undefeated and 18th-ranked Butler Bulldogs.
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A stronger showing for Islamists could give them more influence after the election, expected to be hard-fought after the Supreme Court barred Sharif from holding office.
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Haynes-Jones hit a 3-pointer on the Shockers' next possession and Shamet followed with a jumper in the final minutes to seal the hard-fought win.
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We're unlikely to see the seven-goal deluge of the early match, but we should expect a hard-fought match with two teams giving everything to win.
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His lawyers have argued that his comments, made in the context of the hard-fought election, amount to political speech that is protected under the First Amendment.
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Mr. Roberts purchased a home of his own in Topeka in 2016, but he almost certainly would have faced another hard-fought primary had he run again.
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Although the burdens of acceptance fall unevenly on the losers, winners of elections — particularly of close, hard-fought elections — must also acknowledge the strength of the opposition.
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After Murray lost a hard-fought first-round match to Roberto Bautista Agut, his career was eulogized by other players in a video played in Melbourne Arena.
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"I would like to congratulate Donald Trump on being elected the next president of the United States, following a hard-fought campaign," May said in a statement.
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This year, the Clinton campaign used its hard-fought battle against Sanders to prioritize grassroots outreach across the country in areas with large Hispanic and African-American populations.
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McIntosh hopes his conservative organization can help sway critical races for its favored candidates, from hard-fought Republican primaries to campaigns against Democratic incumbents in deep-red states.
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It was a hard-fought loss for the Mustangs, who came from behind to beat Tulsa last week to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2012.
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Fears that UK Prime Minister Theresa May's hard-fought deal could collapse had sent British markets into gyrations not seen since the June 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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The call was far from a full accounting of the stunning upset, but rather a chance for Clinton to thank her supporters directly after the hard-fought campaign.
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Now that their increasingly hard-fought race has stretched into the spring, Clinton and her team may find another electoral benefit in making gun violence a campaign topic.
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This hard-fought victory, realized after violent clashes between students and police and roughly 500 arrests, represents a giant step in an ongoing march toward equitable higher education.
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When Clinton officially wins her party's nomination, it will have been after a hard-fought battle against Sanders that exposed vulnerabilities of both her candidacy and her platform.
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A hard-fought strategic campaign required battlefield heroics to turn in my favor, and culminated in a do-or-die battle to determine the fate of an empire.
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Sitting Indonesian President Joko Widodo, known affectionately in the country as Jokowi, was declared the winner of April's hard-fought election on Tuesday by a double-digit margin.
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We need to build a stable and sustainable peace and ensure that our dire socioeconomic situation does not undermine the hard-fought gains of the past 15 years.
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The finale proved as divisive as Season 8 itself, with the hard fought Iron Throne melted down and the saga ending in what some called an anti-climax.
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If the President grants the global oil industry access to America's Arctic waters, it would be a dissonant chord in his administration's record of hard-fought climate progress.
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That hard-fought duel, which was won by Borg in the fifth and final set, is widely considered to be one of the greatest tennis matches in history.
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As much as they like to shock us, the showrunners have never given us a hard-fought episode-long battle that wasn't ultimately won by the plucky underdogs.
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McSally conceded the hard-fought race on Monday night -- six days after the election -- as county-by-county tallies of mailed-in ballots continued to increase Sinema's lead.
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The Kurdish independence vote comes as US-backed Syrian Kurds arrive at the end of a hard-fought battle against ISIS, ousting the extremist group from key territories.
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During Trump's victory speech early Wednesday morning, he said he received a call from his Democratic rival congratulating him and he commended her for a hard-fought campaign.
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Its harmful policies and shortsighted funding cuts to international assistance impact the world's most vulnerable and undermine our country's hard-fought progress on global health and human rights.
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In a much-watched meeting with House Democrats in the Capitol, the party's presumptive presidential nominee stressed the importance of uniting after a hard-fought primary against Sen.
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Clinton by 22 percentage points in a hard-fought February primary, is the result of weeks of private negotiations and policy debates between the Sanders and Clinton camps.
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"Male stars have more chances to exert their superiority over opponents and the opportunity to stage hard-fought comebacks even after falling behind by two sets," Bialik wrote.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Serbia won the bronze with a hard-fought 70-63 victory over France on Saturday to claim its first Olympic medal in women's basketball.
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" The article promised "their match will be one of the most hard fought contests ever witnessed and will be full of pep from the tap of the gong.
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The right to hold a march near the G8 summit was in itself hard fought, initially denied by the authorities and the subject of a long-running campaign.
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Under Kavanaugh, decades of hard-fought civil rights gains for the disability community could come under threat, and even those who aren't disabled could suffer as a result.
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After 15 hard-fought seasons of fighting to prove himself as a worthy heir to Michael Jordan, James is ready to seek happiness for himself and his family.
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The Houston Astros rode an early offensive surge to a hard-fought 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the 2017 World Series.
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Maine is one of Democrats' top targets in their bid to take back the US Senate, and the race against Collins will be very expensive and hard-fought.
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Democrats lost some hard-fought races this year, and we should take this moment to be honest about what went wrong and figure out how to move forward.
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The decision comes ahead of hard-fought European parliamentary elections and state ballots in three eastern German states, where the Alternative for Germany is expected to do well.
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Our colleague David Leonhardt has written about how even in hard-fought primaries, like the one for governor in Georgia, the competing Democratic messages aren't that far apart.
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Iza is more relatable to many readers, as the old woman's urbane daughter who's trying to care for her mother while keeping a hard-fought place in society.
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Ahead of the 1986 midterms, the RNC conducted another caging scheme in a hard-fought contest, sending non-forwardable letters to around 350,000 predominantly black voters in Louisiana.
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President Donald Trump and Chief Justice John Roberts are on a 2020 collision course guaranteed to strain the court's hard-fought attempts to remain above the political fray.
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In a hard-fought match notable for aggressive grappling close to the goals, the Olympic title-holders' win owed much to deft goalkeeping, and an almost impregnable defence.
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The Bulldogs bounced back from their Maui Invitational woes with a 39-point win against the Texas Southern Tigers and a hard-fought victory over the Washington Huskies.
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Washington's impressive run ended with a hard-fought 133-135 overtime loss to Cleveland on Monday, and now its task is not to overlook the NBA's worst team.
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They're endorsing Marie Newman, a liberal businesswoman who also challenged Lipinski in the 28503 midterms — a hard-fought contest that Lipinski eked out by just over 22019,000 votes.
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This week, Penny Hardaway's squad traveled to Knoxville and took down the No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers in a hard-fought, low-scoring affair against an in-state rival.
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Iran got off to a winning start in St Petersburg with a Moroccan own goal but then lost 1-0 to Spain in a hard-fought match in Kazan.
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"It would mark an alarming shift in direction that threatens the hard-fought progress made by civil rights advocates and the department itself over the past decades," he added.
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The top-seeded Stars earned a split on the road with a hard-fought 22-221 victory in Game 21 to push the Wild to the brink of elimination.
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Her late-in-life court victory, which effectively legalized same-sex marriage at the federal level, served as a fittingly seismic cap to a life of hard-fought activism.
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In a hard-fought 4x200m freestyle relay, Hosszu pulled away strongly on the final leg to clinch Hungary's fourth gold of the night, ahead of Spain and the Netherlands.
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Getting all of them, as well as the world's top shipping groups, to sign on to a set of goals would undoubtedly be a hard-fought and controversial process.
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New Kurdish parties hoped to exploit discontent with a political elite accused of gambling away 27 years of hard-fought autonomy in a failed bid for independence last year.
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Jacob Evans' jumper with one second remaining lifted No. 19 Cincinnati to a hard-fought 55-53 victory over Temple on Thursday night at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
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Don Bacon, a first-term congressman for Omaha, Nebraska, is one of those lawmakers facing what is shaping up to be a hard-fought race in November's congressional elections.
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Underlining the fickle nature of grand slams, Nadal's first-round slayer and compatriot Fernando Verdasco exited after a hard-fought four-set loss to pint-sized Israeli Dudi Sela.
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These moments, the end of the spirited and hard-fought main card of UFC on Fox 21 that led up to Condit-Maia, were full of deflation and inevitability.
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The hard-fought victory helped the Sooners remain undefeated after 12 games for the first time since Blake Griffin led Oklahoma to a 12-0 start in 2008-09.
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As I describe in this week's issue of The Economist, the battle between supporters and opponents of a new "grand coalition" has been hard-fought, and at times emotional.
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Khachanov, who is ranked 27th, won the first set against the reigning champ and forced the next three into tie-breakers, with Nadal ultimately winning the hard-fought match.
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The events have left the hard-fought ceasefire brokered by Russia and the US in tatters, although US officials said they believe the ceasefire agreement is still in place.
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Fears that May's hard-fought Brexit deal could collapse sent British financial markets into gyrations not seen since the sell-off following the June 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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The accord would "bring to a close this hard-fought thirteen-year litigation on terms agreeable to the parties," lawyers for Silverstein and the airlines said in a filing.
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A new wave of bank rules known as Basel III is due to be finalised in January and come into force in 2019 after years of hard fought negotiations.
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Analysts hope improvements will be sustained as VW renews core models such as the Polo subcompact and Touareg SUV and implements a hard-fought turnaround plan with its unions.
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What's more, being a public assistance program leads to hard-fought gains becoming precarious; already, there's concern that the increased federal funding may be clawed back by the Senate.
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Clinton hit the same themes that elevated Ms. Warren in the Senate and fueled the candidacy of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont in the hard-fought Democratic nominating contest.
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Senators are resisting any changes to the bill, arguing their bill is the result of hard-fought negotiations and the best chance for sweeping bipartisan reform of Dodd-Frank.
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" The White House said Obama will also discuss the election results with Americans Wednesday, detailing steps the nation can make to "come together after this hard-fought election season.
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After beating Egypt in the quarterfinals, the Americans had lost a hard-fought semifinal to Russia, 45-41, earlier in the day despite a dynamic performance by Chamley-Watson.
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"NC-21625 is an opportunity for Democrats to expand their margin in Congress by winning a hard-fought election in a district carried by Donald Trump," the pollsters wrote.
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The final meeting of the regular season between the teams was a merciful conclusion to a hard-fought series of games, and perhaps a preview of more to come.
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The president will "discuss the election results and what steps we can take as a country to come together after this hard-fought election season," according to a statement.
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Kerber put Germany ahead with a hard-fought 221-6(6) 7-6(1) victory over Mertens in the round robin stage of the eight-nation mixed team event.
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I made a hard-fought effort, including going up to 68 words and adding cheater squares in various places, but there was no way to remove that singular cookie.
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Even though pro-drilling candidates won in hard-fought races, plans to extract natural gas here still have to be approved by Australia's offshore oil and gas drilling regulator.
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It was unclear whether the deadlock on Sunday was a significant setback in Brexit talks or a moment of political theater in a hard-fought and high-stakes negotiation.
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If Trump is not convicted, he and his base will become emboldened, and Democrats will ensure both his reelection and risk losing the hard fought electoral gains of 2018.
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These basic anti-discriminatory policies are hard-fought victories for U.S. workers and are ingrained in the very culture of U.S. airlines, allowing for a diverse and capable workforce.
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Their main concern now, Mr. O'Sullivan said, is that they not be seen to have taken advantage of the hard-fought achievements of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
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It's also unclear what a different regulatory philosophy might mean for the hard-fought negotiations over international standards known as Basel III; will Trump-appointed regulators even implement them?
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Bush, who also fared poorly in earlier contests in Iowa and New Hampshire, said the race had been "hard fought" but that voters of those three states had spoken.
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Macron, an ardent Europhile, has championed an EU refusal to reopen at the eleventh hour Britain's withdrawal agreement, the result of more than two years of hard-fought negotiations.
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The government argues France needs the reform to survive in the global economy but critics say it strips away hard-fought worker protections and won't create the jobs it promises.
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Why it matters, via Axios' Ina Fried: This giant deal has been a hard fought battle, as Oracle and IBM previously held hopes they could win the cloud computing prize.
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Berlin said that winning the hard-fought Game 7 in extra innings was emblematic of the long up-and-down journey Cubs fans have taken to arrive at this point.
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Or the obvious internal plight of Luann de Lesseps, a countess trying to enjoy herself despite the threat of possible felony charges and the difficulties of newfound, hard-fought sobriety.
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The Celtics had just won a hard fought 7-game series against the Washington Wizards to reach the Eastern Conference Finals, supposedly demonstrating the team's mettle during moments of adversity.
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Spain's Rafa Nadal also secured a spot in the semi-finals with a hard fought victory against local favorite Thomaz Belucci of Brazil, rallying back after losing the first set.
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That's not to say Obama didn't criticize Republicans -- he did, harshly, for their economic policies and foreign policy plans, including during a hard-fought race against Mitt Romney in 2012.
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"The auctions have been hard fought and have led to tighter pricing than one would have foreseen even a few months earlier," said Vikram Kailas, chief executive of Mytrah Energy.
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He is considered one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the country, as he was last cycle when he pulled off in a hard-fought win against Democrat Andrew Romanoff.
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Less than an hour before he did so, Yoel Romero established himself as the middleweight division's number one contender with a hard-fought, split decision win over Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza.
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Context: Jokowi won a hard-fought race against Prabowo in 2014 and enjoys greater popularity than his rival, despite a mixed record in his first term on critical economic issues.
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That's the difficulty of constructing a list of the best EDM songs of all time—anywhere you draw the boundaries is sure to conflict with someone's hard-fought cultural territory.
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For Sanders, who is continuing his hard-fought race against his Democratic rival despite long odds to surpass Clinton in the delegate math, it's 45 percent positive, 36 percent negative.
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Coalition artillery and aircraft have been supporting the Syrian Democratic Forces as they have fought to capture the Syrian city, a battle coalition officials have said will be hard-fought.
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The hard-fought win allowed the Brewers (63-62) to solidify their spot atop the National League wild-card race to 1 1/2 games over St. Louis (78-63).
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That blank piece of paper in the Salon de l'Horloge was not so much a symbol of Europe's unwritten potential as of how integration would be hard-fought and uncertain.
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"This has been a long, hard, fought journey that SO MANY sisters have been on for more than a decade," wrote #MeToo founder Tarana Burke in a tweet on Monday.
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Hurricane Michael spiraled this week into Florida's closely watched gubernatorial and Senate races, bringing with it a chance for the candidates to make — or break — their hard-fought campaigns. Gov.
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REAL MADRID EDGES ATHLETIC BILBAO Real Madrid needed an 83rd-minute game winner by the substitute Alvaro Morata to earn a hard-fought 2-1 win over visiting Athletic Bilbao.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Since the Republican Party's 19th-century founding, not one of its nominees has won the White House without carrying Ohio, a most diverse and perennially hard-fought state.
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The group's "constant battles," he continued, "to keep monuments, flags and other symbols of Confederate heritage intact are usually hard fought, against long odds and without any political allies." video
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Over the past 25 years, parents and children have won many hard-fought battles for the right to choose the best schools, public or private, to meet their educational needs.
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But the end of the series sees her relinquish her position as village patroness to Cora — a hard-fought victory for Lady Grantham that nearly destroyed her relationship with Violet.
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The big takeaway out of Nevada is that this Democratic primary is going to be a hard-fought duel between two strong and well-funded candidates that lasts for months.
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"Transgender residents of Massachusetts can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that their hard-fought protections will remain in place," HRC National Press Secretary Sarah McBride said in a statement.
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Hard-fought presidential states like Florida, Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania also have Republican-held Senate seats up for grabs this year, and the results may determine who controls the Senate.
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Activists and legal experts said the new definition of gender would undo years of hard-fought progress for trans civil rights, much of which was made under the Obama administration.
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Republicans dominate all three branches of government and completely control 26 state governments thanks to years of hard-fought victories funded in part by billionaires and supported by voter suppression.
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Yet, after a hard-fought duel between the two teams, the only way that Showalter could be bested was with an even better, more impossible version of his own shot.
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After winning a series of hard-fought battles outside Veii, I hired a few regiments of mercenaries to bolster my numbers and set up for the siege of Veii itself.
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" Sixers coach Brett Brown called it a hard-fought series, adding, "If we're going to do anything of significance, we're always going to have to go through the Boston Celtics.
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Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation process showed that a woman's word will always be taken as less than a man's and that hard-fought rights are not set in concrete.
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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump entered the final two months of a long, hard-fought presidential contest virtually tied in the popular vote, according to a new national poll. Mrs.
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The hard-fought victory persuaded Westmoreland to adopt a strategy of attrition — if American troops killed enough North Vietnamese and Viet Cong, the enemy would have to sue for peace.
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It was a hard-fought moment for Mr. Rubio, who found himself rebuffed by his own party when he proposed something similar during the initial Senate debate on the legislation.
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Despite hard-fought victories in both the war and the postponed vote, she resigned four months after re-election, condemned as a woman out of her depth (emphasis on "woman").
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A couple of these entries are hard fought — I knew that Leona Helmsley's sobriquet was the QUEEN OF MEAN and that Mary-Kate Olsen is a TWIN SISTER to Ashley.
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But leaked drafts that have circulated in recent days have outraged legal experts, who said they contained changes that would unwind hard-fought due process guarantees and human rights protections.
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President Trump is correct that the 1828 race between Andrew Jackson and the incumbent, John Quincy Adams, was hard-fought and often descended into ad hominem attacks on both sides.
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The outcome could threaten a hard-fought, consensual restructuring at PREPA, where creditors holding most of the utility's $8.3 billion in debt agreed to take 15 percent reductions in payouts.
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But more gains will be hard-fought given the euro is coming up against some technical levels around the $1.1880 line, the 50 percent trading range between September to October.
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The hard-fought win allowed the Brewers (215-23) to solidify their spot atop the National League wild-card race to 22 25/23 games over St. Louis (78-63).
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The Belgian, ranked 11th in the world, prevailed in two hours and 44 minutes of hard-fought tennis, sealing victory with a big serve that the defending champion returned long.
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"I just called Kyrsten Sinema and congratulated her on becoming Arizona's first female senator after a hard-fought battle," McSally said in a video posted to Twitter on Monday evening.
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In a hard-fought stretch drive, Silver Charm held off a horse named Swain, who was bred and owned by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai.
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To some who see the museum's opening as the fulfillment of a hard-fought dream, the president's visit is seen as a tolerable distraction or even welcomed as an honor.
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Every hard-fought primary provokes the question: Is this good for the party, energizing supporters and engaging the public with the race, or does the infighting just make everyone look bad?
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By 2503, the 19th Amendment extended the ballot to all citizens, male or female, though only one member of the Seneca Falls congregation lived to witness the Suffragettes' hard-fought victory.
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These hard-fought successes have made our communities proud, bringing the perspectives of a diverse nation to the country, and we implore Hollywood to increase opportunities for all creatives of color.
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But we should safeguard some of our hard-fought core values for the next generations: young Europeans, who have never seen war, and have never been stopped at a European border.
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Should investors read the Wells Fargo settlement as a sign the hard-fought MBS trustee litigation is about to pay off or as an acknowledgment that their claims aren't very valuable?
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One reason is that the signatories of TPP have won hard-fought political battles for reforms in their own countries that are beneficial in themselves, whether America joins in or not.
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Fourth seed Wawrinka has only dropped a set once in winning all four of their previous matches but the Swiss's dominance has masked some very hard-fought tennis between the pair.
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Washington (CNN)Republican leaders are watching Donald Trump's campaign with growing alarm as they fear a landslide at the top of the ticket could wipe away their hard-fought congressional majority.
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In joining Trump's ticket, he leaves Indiana Republicans to replace him in what was expected to be a hard-fought re-election battle against Democratic former state House Speaker John Gregg.
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"The LGBT Equality Caucus will remain vigilant for any attempt to undermine the hard-fought gains our community has made in the past decade," Executive Director Roddy Flynn told CNN Thursday.
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But the abortion debate once again has swept the country, as the battle over Kavanaugh's confirmation expands from Capitol Hill to state capitals – and especially this year's hard-fought gubernatorial races.
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That's because it's likely that the outcome of this trial has already been decided -- by the hard-fought pretrial motions, which were settled back in February by Judge Steven T. O'Neill.
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Washington (CNN)Hillary Clinton, coming off a hard-fought victory in the Nevada caucuses on Saturday, acknowledged she has work to do in convincing independent voters and others that she's trustworthy.
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We call on our fellow physicians, healthcare providers and patients to speak up as well, and to defend hard-fought access to quality healthcare for vulnerable elderly and low-income people.
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"When I first took this job I was horrified to learn that billions of dollars of duties that have been won after ... hard fought cases have never been collected," Ross said.
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His first lie is to blame Hillary Clinton, his Democratic rival, for inventing the birther claims during her hard-fought battle with Mr Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008.
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But she also applauded the valedictorian and salutatorian of the graduating class, who delivered rousing addresses on the importance of diversity and the hard-fought battle to break cultural barriers. Mrs.
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SCHALKE AND DORTMUND DRAW Schalke held Borussia Dortmund to a hard-fought 2-2 draw in Berlin, doing Bayern Munich a favor in its quest for a fourth successive Bundesliga title.
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The track cycling events promise to be hard-fought between strong English and Australian teams in a Games that also boasts complete gender parity across all events for the first time.
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I think people like Hillary and she'll win here in November, but Obama's popularity will rub off on her at just the right time — the end of a hard-fought primary.
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But to their quadrennial dismay, old-style floor fights and smoke-filled rooms have given way to a modern presidential nominating process based on hard-fought primaries and media-generated momentum.
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In battleground states where the race is traditionally hard fought, places like North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida, her margins have gone up since June — and sometimes by quite a bit.
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Jim Hodges of South Carolina, who campaigned there on Thursday with Mr. Clinton, said the former president was girding for a hard-fought election if Mr. Trump is the Republican nominee.
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The latest results cemented Scott's victory in a hard-fought race that stretched nearly two weeks past Election Day, when he appeared to edge out Nelson by less than 2900 point.
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Bohannon approached Hayes, the same fearless freshman who had beaten him out to be the Badgers' sixth man, and gone toe-to-toe with him in dozens of hard-fought practices.
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The hard-fought first set lasted exactly one hour, with Putintseva coming back from an early 1-24 deficit before ultimately winning a tiebreaker on an Osaka backhand that veered wide.
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The team's successes have been hard-fought, Formiga said, its wins coming despite a lack of grass-roots resources and a desultory commitment to training and facilities for women in Brazil.
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Troy (20-211) secured the hard-fought win on Davis's 251-yard touchdown run with 173:217 remaining, one play after Buffalo's Tyree Jackson had fumbled to give the Trojans possession.
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That was seen as a roadblock for liberals, who remain in the minority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court despite flipping a conservative-held seat this year in a hard-fought election.
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Either way, nobody forced Arizona voters to decide that, in a critical and hard-fought battle for a major office, they'd ignore the actual contestants and just go for Green/Green.
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Though any confirmation fight in the midst of a presidential election will be hard fought, the battle is expected to be amplified if Barrett is picked, because of her track record.
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USMCA, on the other hand, was welcomed by businesses as a much-needed update to NAFTA and hailed by Democrats for their hard-fought inclusion of stronger labor and environmental rights.
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To commemorate the hard-fought moment when women could vote in the United States, the Focus Festival — "Trailblazers: Pioneering Women Composers of the 18871th Century" — will present six free concerts, Jan.
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In 21919-22019, Schneiderman cut her teeth as a union organizer overseeing a hard-fought strike by thousands of impoverished female garment workers just before the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
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Title VII of the act was passed in response to the pertinent cultural issue of its day — the hard-fought struggle for equal treatment of minorities and women in the workplace.
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How banal these depictions of girl power — innocuous, young, charming — and preferably wearing a camisole; how hard-fought, and how unrewarded, the reality of women exercising their rights and bodily autonomy.
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It will be the first major quarterfinal for Vekic, 20, who advanced on Monday with a hard-fought 26-21 (5), 7-5, 6-3 victory over Julia Görges of Germany.
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It's a stunning setback for the hard-fought program, overshadowing the news in October that its relentless rounds of vaccinations have eradicated two of the world's three wild strains of virus.
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Isner won a hard-fought, all-American contest against Jack Sock, 2115-217 (6), 4-6, 6-4, after throwing a tantrum over a foot-fault call in the second set.
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Williams, who dispatched the top-seeded Simona Halep in a hard-fought, fourth-round match, has not defeated two top-13 players at the same event since returning from her pregnancy.
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Last week, the deal was set in stone when the Justice Department, after losing a hard-fought appeal to block it, said it would no longer try to undo the merger.
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On Sunday, the SDF faced landmines, car bombs, tunnel ambushes and suicide attacks as they attempted to overrun the enclave - tactics the jihadist group has honed through its hard-fought retreat.
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Fears May's hard-fought deal could collapse has sent British markets into gyrations not seen since the June 2016 referendum on EU membership, but on Thursday she promised to fight for it.
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Katie wrote about her son's hard-fought battle and lifelong love of the sport in an essay that elicited an outpouring of support for "Joshie Hockey," as he's come to be called.
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Meanwhile, thanks to a recent hard-fought lawsuit, Palantir is free to bid on an even juicier contract under Trump's administration: an Army computer system that's reportedly worth more than $200 million.
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The President will release another statement Wednesday on "what steps we can take as a country to come together after this hard-fought election season," said White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest.
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After the oath, he gave a speech that most experts had predicted would do what inaugural addresses do, namely call for national unity, for healing the wounds of a hard-fought election.
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Their years of work culminated in two hard fought victories – Arpaio being pushed out after 23 years in office and later being found guilty of criminal contempt for continuing to profile Latinos.
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And there is no denying that when applied correctly, the bye helps reveal strategies to use against the next opponent, which, of course, is coming off a hard-fought wild-card game.
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After a hard-fought campaign against former Georgia secretary of state Brian Kemp, Democrat Stacey Abrams announced Friday that she cannot win the governor race in Georgia, according to the Associated Press.
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Will any of this concern Cullinan owners as they sip whiskey on the way home from their victorious drone race or successful BASE jump or a hard-fought purchase of a Rothko?
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But in that time, Uber won many of its hard-fought local legal battles in the U.S. and became legalized in the Philippines — the first country to pass nationwide ride-share regulations.
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In 2005, a hard-fought campaign by progressives brought Paul Hackett just three points away from victory in an Ohio congressional district that George W. Bush had just won by 28 points.
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While Khanna's hard-fought win over Honda could be a sign that the tech industry could mobilize as a tech voting bloc, just having its support isn't a clear path to office.
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We see hints of a difficult childhood where Doss internalized the dangers of guns and violence, but virtue without some inner struggle starts to feel like simplemindedness rather than hard-fought principle.
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This momentum has been hard fought, and we need to be vigilant against attempts at distortion from both health industry lobbyists and politicians in both political parties who benefit from their donations.
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While it once appeared that Clinton might wrap up the nomination quickly, the caucus results suggest the primary battle will be a hard-fought referendum on what the Democratic Party should be.
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This hard fought contest pits the defenders of the uncivil and cynical status quo against reformers looking to change the incentive system that rewards politicians for pandering to the most extreme voters.
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LOS ANGELES — A changing of the small-screen guard continued on Wednesday, with Steve Mosko, the chairman of Sony Pictures Television, leaving the studio after having carried out a hard-fought turnaround.
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Here's a rundown of some of the key races left on the map: Florida Senate One of the most expensive and hard-fought races of the 2018 cycle barreled into Wednesday undecided.
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The money cannot come soon enough to strategists and campaign officials in the most contested states, many of which, feature a competitive presidential race and hard-fought campaigns for Senate and governor.
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Amar Stukes followed with a 3-pointer to cut the lead to 77-220 with 21968:269 left, but the Wildcats were still able to pull away for a hard-fought win.
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The Tigers are 1-2 and trying to recover from hard-fought losses to two current top-10 teams and revive a struggling offense more susceptible to bad plays than big ones.
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The public sector wage negotiations, expected to start later this month, follow a hard-fought deal on more pay and flexible working hours struck for 3.9 million employees in the industrial sector.
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"Campaigns should be hard fought and elections hard won, but what is fundamental about the American electoral system is that it is free, fair and open to the people," Mr. Mook wrote.
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The day's highlight for local spectators undoubtedly was the remaining quarterfinal, when Argentina's Guido Pella topped Spain's Jaume Munar in a hard-fought 6-7 (3), 63-6 (9), 6-1 win.
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The justices have upheld admissions practices that use race as a one factor among many criteria for who gets a place -- but the rulings have been hard fought and by close votes.
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But with some segments of the economy still decidedly wobbly, every pay bump is hard-fought, and more of us than ever are getting turned down when we ask for more cash.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Back from Brussels with a hard-fought Brexit deal, Prime Minister Theresa May wrote an open letter to the three million citizens of other European Union states living in Britain.
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It seems more likely that the GOP's anti-democratic tactics will have to be defeated either through hard-fought electoral wins by Democrats or court rulings that reject gerrymandered maps—or both.
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Coming back on short notice, presumably after much back stage favor asking between the UFC and the WWE, Lesnar got the better of Mark Hunt in a hard fought three round decision.
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The other would be to pull out and leave more of the fighting to allies, as Mr. Trump said he wants to do in Syria, possibly ceding hard-fought ground to militants.
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Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his pursuit of a maiden ATP title with a hard-fought 7-6(3) 6-7(63) 7-6(2) victory over German qualifier Dustin Brown.
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"Vaping is reversing hard-fought declines in the number of adolescents who use nicotine," said Richard Miech, the study's lead author and a sociologist at the University of Michigan, in a statement.
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Wednesday's game had everything to be expected from playoff hockey — the kind of April tempest the Islanders and Penguins exhibited in 2013, when Pittsburgh won a hard-fought series in six games.
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England defeated Tunisia, 733-73, in a hard-fought contest that, for England, introduced a new coach, a new mind-set and a new generation of players (and also swarms of insects).
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And in the past few years, slowly but surely, workers across the country have made hard-fought gains, even winning a path to $15 an hour in Massachusetts, Oregon and Los Angeles.
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President Trump's latest boondoggle would undo hard-fought progress to preserve the world's largest remaining temperate rainforest, at a time when the future of our planet depends on it more than ever.
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And that was in large part thanks to the hard-fought groundwork laid by the queer women on the USWNT who had come before them: Briana Scurry, Rapinoe, Wambach, and many others.
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Maine is one of Democrats' top targets in their bid to take back the US Senate, and the race against Collins is already shaping up to be very expensive and hard-fought.
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Reinstating the Recovery Act could threaten a hard-fought, consensual restructuring at PREPA, where creditors holding most of the utility's $8.3 billion in debt agreed to take 15 percent reductions in payouts.
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That's emphatically not what Republicans working to sideline Steve King are doing; they've turned on him only after a hard-fought midterm election in which they didn't want to lose his seat.
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"Everybody is sad when their side loses an election," Obama said, in an effort to console Democrats left stunned by Hillary Clinton's loss to businessman Trump in the hard-fought 2016 race.
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Traditionally, a losing candidate's concession call at the end of a hard-fought campaign is a private moment, shared only between the two opponents and perhaps a couple of their top aides.
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The latter occasion constantly associated with Latifi was his gallant appearance as Alexander Gustafsson's late replacement at UFC on Fuel TV 9, taking on the aforementioned Mousasi and losing a hard-fought decision.
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The 25.4th Women's World Cup, which kicked off on June 216, culminated Sunday evening at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, in France, and resulted in a hard-fought fourth world championship for the US team.
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Rouhani won 22.8 million votes in Friday's hard-fought contest, compared to 15.5 million for Raisi, with 38.9 million votes counted, the Interior Ministry said, adding more votes were still to be tallied.
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Nuggets 124, Magic 118 (OT) Jamal Murray totaled 1063 points and eight assists, and visiting Denver needed overtime to extend its winning streak to seven games with a hard-fought victory over Orlando.
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"In our campaigns, no matter how hard fought they may be, no matter how close the election may turn out to be, those who lose accept the verdict and support those who won."
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And Italy risks overstepping hard-fought agreements with the European Union over deficit targets too, but Conte urged investors to give his government more time to measure the effects of its growth agenda.
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"It was a hard-fought first period but then I think after that, I think the minute they got that second goal there, we didn't look good after," Ottawa coach Guy Boucher said.
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"Nessun Dorma," meanwhile, has been described as expressing values of solidarity and brotherhood, which is an important message for a candidate trying to unite a party after a long, hard-fought primary season.
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The Supreme Court case's outcome could threaten a hard-fought, consensual restructuring at PREPA, where creditors holding most of the utility's $8.3 billion in debt agreed to take 15 percent reductions in payouts.
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The match with Venus today was hard-fought, with Serena dropping serve twice to start the first set, and at one point slipping to reach a ball and cracking her racket in half.
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" Likewise, in his speech, Trump decried the Obama administration's withdrawal from Iraq in 2011: "After we had made those hard-fought sacrifices and gains, we should never have made such a sudden withdrawal.
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But President Trump and the Republican-led Congress have made some remarkable moves to reshape women's health law and policy, and curtail hard-fought access to reproductive health care and family planning services.
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In the closing days of a hard-fought election, the last thing British Prime Minister Theresa May needs is to get caught up in one of President Donald Trump's social media dust-ups.
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Sure, you can post high scores and best times, but that's nothing compared with the feeling of coming from behind in a hard-fought race and beating out half a dozen tough competitors.
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After hard-fought negotiations and strikes in Germany's industrial heartland in the southwest, it reached a deal with employers that foresees a 4.3 percent pay rise and other payments spread over 27 months.
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Last Saturday, his Real Madrid team won a hard-fought victory over Barcelona in the Camp Nou stadium; five days later, Real was beaten close to humiliation at Wolfsburg in the Champions League.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France's National Assembly on Wednesday adopted a bill meant to help clean up national politics after hard-fought debates over a clause scrapping lawmakers' constituency funds, which critics say encourage clientelism.
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It is precisely in that moment — when power transfers peacefully between parties, regardless of how hard fought the election may have been — that America shows the world the meaning, and power, of democracy.
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Previous cross-border clashes caused the Syrian Democratic Forces to suspend their hard-fought offensive against the ISIS-held town of Hajin, the terror group's last remaining redoubt east of the Euphrates River.
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Many, including Hadiwinata, are hoping Anies Baswedan, who won a hard-fought election for the post of Jakarta governor in April, will stop or modify the project when he takes office in October.
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"Mosul would have been a challenging fight for any army, and the coalition is proud to stand side-by-side with our Iraqi partners as they celebrate their hard-fought victory," he said.
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They went toe-to-toe with the Presidents' Trophy-winning Washington Capitals and lost in six hard-fought games, including a fifth overtime affair in a 2-13 Game 6 loss Sunday night.
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In 2016, Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton in the state's presidential primary, with its largely white and liberal primary electorate giving him incentive to remain in their hard-fought race despite Clinton's delegate lead.
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Alex Bregman, who had provided Houston's only run of the game with his solo homer off Kershaw in the fourth inning, flew out to center after a hard-fought eight-pitch at-bat.
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In a hard-fought battle, Mr. López Obrador lost by less than 1 percent in the 2006 election, and almost immediately took to the streets to protest what he claimed was widespread fraud.
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The party faces a widening breach, as liberal activists dream of transforming health care and impeaching President Trump, while candidates in hard-fought elections ask wary voters merely for a chance to govern.
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Mystics 89, Sun 78 | Washington wins series, 3-2 Washington beat the Connecticut Sun in Game 23 of the finals, a hard-fought series that showcased some of the league's brightest rising stars.
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Among the key factors, according to Mayor Steven Fulop, were changes in the school board after hard-fought elections, greater involvement by parents who resisted moving to the suburbs and changes in policy.
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The Promesa bill passed by Congress to allow Puerto Rico to renegotiate its debts was hard-fought, and was careful to avoid unconditional bailouts and prioritized maintaining access to capital in the future.
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Turkey's military action yesterday against the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northern Syria threatens to reverse years of hard-fought counterterrorism gains against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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A key lesson from the "Global War on Terrorism" is that we can win every battle in a war, but if we fail to consolidate hard-fought gains, we will lose the peace.
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The hard-fought election mirrored the 2012 contest between the same two men, in which Mr. Mahama narrowly defeated Mr. Akufo-Addo, a victory that was challenged but upheld by Ghana's Supreme Court.
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After months of hard-fought negotiations, Greece now hopes for a deal with its international lenders during April and has said it is working to bridge differences on labour, pension and energy reforms.
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This year's hurricane season doesn't appear to be especially strong or weak, but another hit from a storm could blow down power lines and sever temporary grid connections, rolling back hard-fought progress.
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But so soon after a high-profile, hard-fought 2014 campaign – in which most voters took a position on the issue – neither campaign is likely to shift attitudes much further in the short-term.
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"Thanks to Clinton's victory in Nevada on Saturday, hard-fought on the carpeted floor of the Paris hotel and casino in Las Vegas, her lead over Sanders extends to 282," the Washington Post reports.
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But it could also risk putting the fragile and hard fought unity of OPEC-plus to the test, and more importantly, it would erode spare production capacity at a time of heightened geopolitical risk.
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She did not see her hard-fought success in action, having already been imprisoned by the time of the change — and despite Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's widely lauded promises of sweeping change.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico awarded all eight of the shallow-water blocks it tendered on Tuesday in the hard-fought final part of the last bidding round before the country's July 1 presidential election.
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Now, the exuberance of the independence vote has been replaced with the painful belief that Iraq's Kurdish leadership gambled away the hard-fought autonomy which their region has enjoyed since the 1991 Gulf War.
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These Marine generals also know how hard-fought were the battles in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, where 349 Marines died in a campaign that began there in 2009 and ended in 2014.
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And when there is a considerable story behind the story, you want to make sure that doesn't come out at a time where it would eclipse the very hard-fought stories of these accusers.
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The resolutions, meanwhile, have rehashed issues that have been hard-fought between investors and executives at other big banks coming out of the financial crisis, battles that to date Wells Fargo had largely sidestepped.
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We built that -- through more than two centuries of hard-fought and contentious elections whose winner we may not always have agreed with, but whose results we accepted for the good of our country.
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This article originally appeared on VICE Sports UK. In the 76th minute of Manchester City's hard-fought win over West Ham on Sunday, Sergio Aguero did something which he may well come to regret.
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It signals that America's hard-fought progress on climate issues won't be so easily dismantled just because climate deniers and fossil fuel industry allies hold the top seats in the U.S. government, observers said.
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"They beat us to long rebounds, they beat us up inside with Adams and Kanter," Coach Steve Kerr told reporters after Saturday's practice in reference to the hard-fought 121-2117 victory in February.
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I want to celebrate the real, hard-fought triumphs of someone like Ms. DuVernay, who's about to shoot a major studio movie and has a new television series in addition to her forthcoming documentary.
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Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva earned a hard-fought 000063-000053 000043-000033(000023) victory over Heather Watson, meaning Johanna Konta and Kyle Edmund are the only British hopes left to claim the Melbourne Park title.
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Dominic Thiem smashed a fan's phone from their hands with a woeful shot just before he progressed to the quarterfinals of the Canadian Open (Rogers Cup) with a hard fought victory over Marin Cilic.
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The Republican senator is working to unify the party behind businessman and former state lawmaker Mike Braun, who won last month's hard-fought GOP primary for a chance to take on Donnelly in November.
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Indicated 1.33 pct lower Volkswagen's top labour representative has urged the carmaker's management board to assign a new vehicle model to Germany to boost flagging capacity utilization or risk missing hard-fought productivity goals.
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"I will vote 'no' today because this was a hard-fought negotiation resulting in one of the strongest agreements ever, which supports long-standing U.S. sanctions policy and foreign policy toward Russia," he said.
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And the new equal pay law in particular was a hard-fought battle against Republicans who didn't want it passed, or who didn't want it to go as far as equal pay advocates did.
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SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez lauded his side's dedication and commitment on Saturday after a hard-fought 2-1 win over Portugal took them into the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
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I told Jon he had run a hard-fought campaign, and then I looked up at the TV to see that the real Michael Dukakis had just conceded to the real George H.W. Bush.
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The Green Bay Packers lost to the Washington Redskins and the Minnesota Vikings were demolished by the Buffalo Bills, making the hard-fought tie between the teams last week seem like a distant memory.
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WASHINGTON — In a pair of exceptionally hard-fought arguments on Tuesday, the Supreme Court struggled to decide whether a landmark 1964 civil rights law bars employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and transgender status.
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His resignation comes as the party gears up for what polls suggest will be a hard-fought midterm election, with Democrats seemingly poised to wrest at least one chamber of Congress from Republican control.
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Qantas Airways said on Friday it has chosen Airbus as preferred supplier for jets capable of the world's longest-ever commercial flights from Sydney to London, beating rival Boeing after a hard-fought contest.
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After taking a hard-fought Lijiang Tower 093-083, the Fusion shifted into another gear, winning Junkertown 073-063 before smashing the Mayhem on Blizzard World behind Carpe's Widowmaker,, posting a 053-043 shutout.
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Op-Ed Contributor Tehran — As President Trump was being feted in the palaces of the Saudi royal family after concluding a historic arms deal, Iranians were celebrating the outcome of a hard-fought election.
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Our efforts on this third priority merit special mention because it was during Ambassador Yovanovitch's tenure that we achieved the hard-fought passage of a law establishing an independent court to try corruption cases.
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There will also be a hard-fought battle to release the entire Mueller report, which Barr strongly suggests will include damning and embarrassing facts and analysis about the behavior of Trump and his aides.
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This is not a name that either of them will want but, rather, a hard-fought compromise between two names, and an early indication that their relationship will suffer from weak problem-solving skills.
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European Union leaders on Friday claimed success in reaching a hard-fought agreement to control immigration even though it faced instant criticism as vague, hard to implement and a potential threat to human rights.
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Now, less than a year from an expected hard-fought 2019 election, Widodo has made a "strategic policy shift", say senior government officials, dropping nearly $20 billion of infrastructure projects to focus on social welfare.
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Harden finished with 30 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists while Harrell helped finish off the Clippers (22-13) with 13 fourth-quarter points to propel the Rockets (25-9) to a hard-fought victory.
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After a 1-203-1 start, the Vikings have scuffled with an embarrassing 27-6 loss to the Buffalo Bills and a hard-fought 38-31 defeat on the road against the Los Angeles Rams.
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" Independents will be a hard-fought challenge for the Former Secretary of State, Bevan says, citing Donald Trump's current lead over Clinton "by an average of six points in the most recent general election polling.
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After collecting more than 22013 million people's DNA and winning hard-fought federal clearances to sell certain health tests, 223andMe has big plans — including using its customers' genetic data to develop drugs of its own.
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With a national profile and a deep fundraising network, Rubio was widely seen as the party's best standard-bearer in the state for what's sure to be an expensive and hard-fought general election race.
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Boris Johnson followed Brexit minister David Davis in resigning in opposition to May's hard-fought blueprint for how Britain is to structure its relationship with the European Union after its leaves the bloc in March.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders on Friday claimed success in reaching a hard-fought agreement to control immigration but it faced instant criticism as vague, hard to implement and a potential threat to human rights.
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Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders earned a hard-fought draw in the Iowa caucuses Monday night, dealing Hillary Clinton a setback as the race turns to New Hampshire even if she is ultimately declared the victor.
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Facebook got a boost of good press from the effort, but the company in 20 was like a football team that follows every hard-fought victory with a butt fumble and a 23-point loss.
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After a hard-fought Olympic trials, Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian were announced as the team headed to Rio at the conclusion of the two-night trials on Sunday.
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For many women, it's a day to appreciate the hard-fought struggle for opportunities we now often take for granted—including access to sports, to facilities, to uniforms, to futures that men had long enjoyed.
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The Barca coach rotated his team after the hard-fought 2-1 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Champions League on Wednesday, leaving experienced defender Javier Mascherano out and starting without midfield maestro Andres Iniesta.
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Reuters had previously reported that Boeing was primed to emerge triumphant in the hard-fought widebody contest, bringing along in its victory engine maker General Electric, whose engines are expected to power the Boeing aircraft.
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"This has been a hard fought campaign and we congratulate Congressman Denham and his family for his service to our nation in the military and to this district in Congress," Harder said in a statement.
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We urge Congress and the administration to consider this as they craft and implement policies affecting sexual and gender minorities, and we ask that they not turn back the clock on existing, hard-fought protections.
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Omar Mateen shattered the tenuous, hard-fought sense of personal safety that many gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans have begun to feel as the movement for equality has made significant gains in recent years.
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Having been written off as one of the weakest teams at the tournament, they ended up topping Group F after hard-fought draws against Iceland and Portugal and a fine win over regional rivals Austria.
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Pushed to overtime to beat their California rival in two earlier meetings, the Warriors rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit to make it three hard-fought wins in a row over the Lakers, 413-106.
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General Mattis, who led the First Marine Division during the 2003 invasion of Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein, later commanded American troops during the hard-fought battle to retake Falluja from Sunni insurgents in 2004.
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Other states -- where outbreaks may be less severe than New York but where the situation is nevertheless escalating -- are growing uneasy sharing their hard fought resources, knowing it could be hard to get more later.
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I knew somehow, innately, that the kind of freedom I truly desired was much more hard-fought and hard-won than the one I'd sought in the rules and restrictions of yet another constructed paradigm.
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Mr. Johnson will face Representative Tim Walz, the southwestern Minnesota lawmaker who prevailed in the hard-fought Democratic primary after disavowing his past ties to the National Rifle Association to accommodate his party's shift left.
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Four countries in Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Ghana and Zambia, have licensed an Ebola vaccine to "cement hard-fought progress" in keeping their people safe from the deadly disease, WHO announced.
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And the specter of an election shifting from a hard-fought but aboveboard clash over taxes, health care and the economy to an explosive debate about race and identity makes officials in both campaigns uneasy.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson, having secured a hard-fought Brexit deal with the E.U., will today try to sell it to members of Parliament, which will decide its fate in a special session on Saturday.
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"HUD's proposed changes to reverse mortgages included in the last budget raised concerns that the administration may be seeking to undo hard-fought existing protections," Ms. Cortez Masto said in an emailed statement on Tuesday.
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Bernie Sanders clinched a hard-fought victory in the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire, as he battles with Pete Buttigieg to claim the mantle as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination.
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"This conference report is the product of months of hard-fought, but always civil and ultimately productive, negotiations," the bipartisan leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees said in a joint statement Monday.
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After suffering a hard-fought and, honestly, expected loss to a top-10 Gonzaga Bulldogs squad December 14, the Arizona Wildcats had a two-game stretch to recover before facing the Oregon Ducks January 9.
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AUSTIN, Texas — Bernie Sanders' staying power atop the 2020 field has Democratic insiders in Texas on edge: They're worried nominating the Vermont senator would kneecap their hard-fought campaign to flip the Texas state house.
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With this three-dimensional portrait of his headstrong heroine, whose hard-gloss shell conceals a hard-fought vulnerability, Quinn achieves a distinct and unusual creation: a leading lady who is likable because of her unlikability.
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In the McDonald case in particular, the video's release was delayed for more than a year — coming out only after a hard-fought legal battle by activists and journalists demanding the video be made public.
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The effects of that extra time could prove a physical disadvantage in what is sure to be a hard-fought match between two teams who have won 13 of the last 14 Gold Cups between them.
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Iran benefited from a late own goal by Morocco to get their World Cup off to a winning start in St. Petersburg but then lost 1-0 to Spain in a hard-fought match in Kazan.
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The personal attack by Alain Juppe on frontrunner Francois Fillon, both known until now as mild-mannered former prime ministers, heralded a hard-fought final week of campaigning before the primary's runoff voting round on Sunday.
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With just six of the 20 rounds remaining, the gap between Hamilton and Vettel — who had led until only two races ago — is the biggest it has been so far in an otherwise hard-fought season.
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Washington (CNN)A major Democratic super PAC is reserving more than $10 million to spend in Florida this fall in what is expected to be an expensive and hard-fought race to replace exiting Republican Sen.
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A Republican effort to repeal former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law failed by a single vote in the Senate in July, and the party's pursuit of tax reform is expected to be similarly hard-fought.
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In May, Puerto Rico filed the largest bankruptcy in U.S. municipal history, sparking hard-fought litigation between the board and Puerto Rico's creditors over the fates of the island's agencies and the loans that back them.
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"If a hard-fought litigation against Facebook produced a result that fell short of public expectations, the public would have every incentive to demand that Congress take steps to address deficiencies in the law," Slaughter wrote.
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While news of increased violence and ever-greater humanitarian need is met with predictable fatigue from the American public, it should not obscure the hard-fought gains since 2001 that need to be preserved in Afghanistan.
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The star went on to mention her father, who died in 2016 after a hard-fought battle with cancer, according to Vanity Fair, wishing that he could be here to see winter come to an end.
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"For me, there's so much egregious undoing of hard-fought environmental laws that have been put into place to give us clear air, clean water and a clean environment," she says of her determination to help.
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Although Iran's political system puts ultimate power in the hands of the unelected supreme leader and all candidates are vetted by a hardline watchdog body, elections are nevertheless hard-fought contests that can bring dramatic change.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's president took an early lead in Tuesday's national elections, results from two-thirds of polling stations showed, the culmination of a hard-fought contest between the East African country's two foremost political dynasties.
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Freedom — much like landing on the moon — is an achievement that is hard fought and hard won, and it cannot be accomplished without the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform and their loved ones.
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On the women's side Kristina Mladenovic held on to defeat 17-year-old American Hailey Baptiste 6-4 4-6 6-3 in a hard-fought evening match to punch her ticket to the third round.
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"This compromise was hard-fought, down to the last minute, requiring concessions on both sides, and we are not entering into it lightly," said Beth Taggart, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio.
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Three sources told CNN that Trump will meet House Republicans at the Capitol on Tuesday to discuss next steps on immigration, a gathering that could seal the fate of the House's hard-fought compromise immigration bill.
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The freshman California Democrat has fought against the tide — not to mention her own party establishment — to squeak out long-shot victories in local elections and, most recently, November's hard-fought contest to replace former Rep.
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After decades of hard-fought civil rights activism, Congress passed and President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Voting Rights Act into law, outlawing several racially discriminatory practices intended to keep people of color from voting.
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These were hard-fought regulations battles that granted a slew of new and improved protections for student loan consumers who were defrauded into borrowing for a shoddy education, as well as penalties for "bad actor" schools.
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China Investment Corporation chairman and CEO Ding Xuedong said Republican Trump had used a number of "slogans" during the hard-fought campaign against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton that were purely for the purpose of getting elected.
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One of Rick Perry's most hard-fought contributions during his tenure as governor was advancing fracking technology at a time when much of the country was against any further development of U.S. oil and gas resources.
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But what had been a blithe, plus-one adventure soon became a lengthy quarantine at the epicenter of a national public health emergency -- and one for which hard-fought testing came about two weeks too late.
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The window to reshape Europe is short: Come fall, the last leg of the Brexit talks, a hard-fought election in the German state of Bavaria and the prospect of European elections will make it harder.
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Although the Senate race is poised to be exceptionally hard fought and will draw most of the political attention in Tennessee in the coming months, Thursday's most heated competition was concentrated in Republicans' primary for governor.
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In other matches, Belgium dispatched Panama 3-0, and England defeated Tunisia 2-1, in a hard fought contest that introduced for England a new coach, a new mind-set and a new generation of players.
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Harvey Fierstein might not dress the same (well, he may don a hat), but he will channel her spirit in his affectionate tribute to Battling Bella, set at the close of a hard-fought senate campaign.
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Of course we should be zealous and show excitement when we are discussing issues important to our nation and its people, but we must remain civil in the midst of hard-fought, high-stakes political conflicts.
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Another triumph in the dusk-to-night race would be a perfect finale for the 34-year-old, who can expect a more hard-fought battle next year from a younger generation hungry for the limelight.
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The upgrade marks a milestone of sorts for GE because it reflects the company's hard-fought efforts to win back support from analysts burned by more than a decade of dreadful performance and questionable decision making.
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The war wore everyone down with hard-fought territory passed from enemy to enemy and no conclusion to the fighting, but which I believe prepared everyone for the Tet offensive at the end of January 1968.
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After a hard-fought four-set win in the opening round against American Frances Tiafoe, who made the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park last year, Medvedev had a much easier outing against the 168th-ranked Martinez.
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Resuming the match on Tuesday after a thunderstorm ended the previous night's play early in the third set, Nadal was forced to an entertaining tiebreak to wrap up a hard-fought French Open first round encounter.
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But the truth is that the vast majority of settlements occurred only after many years of hard-fought litigation, and — as the GAO explained in two reports — those settlements almost never forced substantive changes in policy.
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Barnier's basic idea would keep Northern Ireland in the EU's trade orbit, something already rejected previously by London in the hard-fought Brexit negotiations as weakening the province's ties to the rest of the United Kingdom.
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After many hard-fought months, the presidential primary season effectively drew to a close as Hillary Clinton notched major wins in New Jersey and California — all but guaranteeing her becoming the first female major party presidential nominee.
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Tuesday's nomination followed a hard-fought primary campaign against Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, and a contingent of Sanders supporters has continued to disrupt the DNC and protest against Clinton's nomination, including after last night's roll-call vote.
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From exuberance: To disbelief: To unbridled rage: To anguish: To mortification: To resignation: And finally, after nearly six hours of giving the game everything you have, the ecstasy that comes from a hard-fought 2-1 victory.
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Hard-fought compromises tend to endure, and, despite the occasional fear of a Franco-German stitch-up, can sweep up other countries who feel their interests are roughly represented by one or other of the big two.
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"When racist and white supremacist views are lifted up in the media and the White House, when hard-fought-for civil rights are being stripped back ..." Also in attendance were several 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls, including Sens.
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Italy's third-largest bank holds a board meeting on Monday to pick the winner of a hard-fought race to buy some 8 billion euros in bad loans and a stake in Banco BPM's debt collection unit.
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"Even after a hard-fought election here at home and power changing hands, American leadership on the global stage won't falter," said Representative Eliot Engel, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, a bill sponsor.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France is ready to work with Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson, but Paris and other European capitals will not renegotiate the terms of the hard-fought Brexit deal, a French minister said on Friday.
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During a hard-fought, seven-game NBA Finals series with the San Antonio Spurs, Allen made a critical last-second 3-pointer in Game 6 to keep the Heat alive and ultimately lead them to a title.
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We know about each of these brave souls because, as Roberta Kaplan suggested to me in 2014, previous generations took it upon themselves to educate those of us now enjoying the fruits of their hard-fought labor.
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STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - A hard-fought deal on pay and working hours for industrial employees in southwestern Germany sets a benchmark for millions of workers across Europe's largest economy and heralds wage growth in the coming years.
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Candidates running for U.S. Senate seats and their outside backers have spent more than three-quarters of a billion dollars on television advertisements this year, a mark of the hard-fought battle for control of the chamber.
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He also retweeted a GOP tweet, thanking former candidates for a hard fought campaign and saying the party was better off after the highly contentious primary contests that, at one point, devolved into discussions about penis size.
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The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) was a byproduct of hard-fought compromise: employer sanctions and interior enforcement in exchange for a two-pronged amnesty that included a special program for seasonal agricultural workers.
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Clinton is not earning the same support among Hispanics, young people or white voters that Mr. Obama captured when he eked out a Florida victory four years ago in the country's most hard-fought swing state. Mrs.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton stormed to pole position for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix after clocking the fastest ever lap of the Shanghai circuit in the dying seconds of a hard-fought qualifying session on Saturday.
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"To me, it seems he would rather play the right way, play for each other and lose a hard-fought game than to win the wrong way," second-year forward Larry Nance Jr. told reporters of Walton.
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There was the 2-1 win over the United States, of course, but also a win against Chile, two draws against 2014 World Cup quarterfinalist Costa Rica, and hard-fought, close losses against Argentina, Uruguay, and Mexico.
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Moderates and progressives in conservative strongholds who lost close, hard-fought battles — competitive races largely owed to a political awakening on the left all of two years ago — know that correcting the nation's course will take time.
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Adams, a 19-year-old midfielder for the Red Bulls of M.L.S., burst into the penalty area to tuck away an Antonee Robinson cross in the 71st minute to settle a hard-fought encounter at Nissan Stadium.
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