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"ignominious" Definitions
  1. that makes, or should make, you feel ashamed

358 Sentences With "ignominious"

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This all marks an ignominious end for House of Cards.
Yet what followed was an ignominious, perplexing fall from grace.
Ignominious defeats in Malaya, Singapore and Burma undermined British prestige.
Thus ended the ignominious saga of Donald Trump, Corporate Raider.
We look back on his troubled leadership and ignominious end.
The most recent memo cements Manafort's ignominious place in history.
Dallas enters the postseason with a more ignominious recent history.
There are two morals to draw from Mr Mugabe's long, ignominious career.
Mr. Dauman's tenure atop Viacom is probably coming to an ignominious end.
She was returning from an ignominious tour of duty in the Mediterranean.
But Friday also brought perhaps the news media's most ignominious moment yet.
It was an ignominious end to the conference's presence in the tournament.
It is both ignominious and hypocritical to revile China with double standards.
It is not the most surprising or ignominious exit in Petrino's career.
The failure to send representatives puts the United States in ignominious company.
Here are the three factors working against Marvel's most ignominious new property.
A pretty ignominious end to what was a great British tech success story.
"It's been an expensive, ignominious, racist failure," Stone said of the drug war.
Now you can add the White House press secretary to that ignominious list.
Now RT can add another ignominious label to its long list: foreign agent.
Months after the festival's ignominious end, McFarland was charged with federal wire fraud.
Before Sunday's game against the Jets, Bush professed unconcern about his ignominious mark.
After Thursday's win, the Knicks have lost their chance at that ignominious record.
North Carolina's ignominious "bathroom bill," HB220006, has been repealed, but few activists are celebrating.
Without them, there is a void or, in the case of Weinstein, ignominious bankruptcy.
The current administration is contributing more than its fair share to that ignominious list.
He served three terms and nine years as prime minister before an ignominious downfall.
" He added, "It is both ignominious and hypocritical to revile China with double standards.
There is an ignominious roster of people who thought that Nadler was easy prey.
The ragged eccentricity of the film itself suggests a different explanation of its ignominious fate.
And the ignominious exit of Conyers, she says, only lends additional weight to that argument.
For NBC News, Mr. Lauer's ignominious exit represents another setback in an already difficult period.
On the other hand, the ignominious failure of Trumpcare shows that reality sometimes does matter.
For something so pivotal to Canadian aviation, the CRJ is coming in an ignominious end.
Meanwhile, CMJ—the apparatus that once fastidiously tracked college radio airplay—has seen an ignominious decline.
It's an ignominious end to the Bush campaign — and perhaps the Bush family's political prominence overall.
Djokovic is in good company because some of Wimbledon's other greats have also suffered ignominious exits.
The dream of a pivot to the center deserves what it is getting: an ignominious death.
But Hermes protects the sportsman and there would be no ignominious fate for Savvas the outsider.
It's an ignominious end for Liz Spayd, whose controversial tenure has spurred widespread—and deserved—criticism.
" The Guardian "For the second time in a week, England suffer an ignominious exit from Europe.
His campaign will end in ignominious failure and finally kill this myth once and for all.
Clinton recently broke an ignominious streak of 275 consecutive days without holding a formal news conference.
Together, we have our spells ready to cast the Weinsteins of the world into ignominious irrelevance.
Last season, the Virginia men matched that ignominious feat when they lost to Maryland, Baltimore County.
The lawsuit is also a reminder of one of the more ignominious episodes in Yahoo's history.
Conway's ignominious line is now popping up in press conferences, game notes and even on jumbotrons.
Then, along with 41 retirements among GOP members of Congress, we've had some ignominious midterm departures.
Until then, this had been an ignominious round of Champions League fixtures for the Premier League.
America holds the ignominious status of having one in four black males at risk of incarceration.
The book starts at the ignominious end of Mr Marsh's time in Britain's National Health Service (NHS).
Yet Ms Holmes's time in the spotlight did not end after her ignominious exit from Silicon Valley.
We'll break down the reaction in a second — but first, here's a look at Walsh's ignominious moment.
"The career of Neil Woodford as stock-picker par excellence has come to an ignominious end," Markets.
It was an ignominious end for a man who had ruled Germany, and one he decidedly deserved.
It would prevent the runaway appointments and prosecutions that have been the ignominious hallmark of special counsels.
The result is that, even after so long in the public eye and even by the ignominious
King, it represents yet another ignominious moment in what might be the toughest challenge of his career.
It is looking like an ignominious end for Manning, who has started every Giants game since Nov.
Various GOP healthcare proposals offered by Republicans in 2017 are all destined to suffer an ignominious defeat.
Isiah Thomas was hired midseason to run basketball operations, ushering in an ignominious era for Knicks basketball.
Circuit City died an ignominious death at the hands of online retail and poor management back in 2009.
It is a murder of a lowborn self-starter by highborn conspirators in an airy and ignominious hall.
You can more or less guess the rest: a ruined reputation, bankruptcy, declining health, an ignominious death. Nuts!
WASHINGTON — Thursday is an ignominious anniversary for the government agency that helps finance foreigners' purchases of American exports.
Even after his ignominious retreat from Washington, he holds a certain sway with Oklahoma voters like Kelly Coday.
After his ignominious firing, he gave a live address in which he didn't even mention the president's name.
In France, President François Hollande had decided not to run for a second term, fearing an ignominious defeat.
She died in mysterious and ignominious circumstances, the newly arrived wife of a British governor in West Africa.
After an ignominious exit in January, she turned on her benefactor and published a tell-all book titled "Unhinged".
Government condemns 'ignominious crime' A gag order issued by Jordan's attorney general in August prevented coverage of the case.
Services deemed ignominious—such as abortions—go uncovered, and ministries need not pay for treatment for pre-existing conditions.
SILVIO BERLUSCONI'S position in Italian politics has been enfeebled since the ignominious end of his fourth government in 2011.
However he exits the House this year, it's sure to be an appropriately ignominious end to his political career.
After a few ignominious moments with a maître d', out comes an ill-fitting blazer from a coat closet.
The newest addition to the ignominious list, and a cause for alarm in Washington, is the crisis in Venezuela.
But even he should blanch at immersing the United States in a destructive, unnecessary and ignominious war in Asia.
Ms. Hendricks bought it several years ago, possibly saving the club from an ignominious fate as a gravel pit.
If that does not wipe away the frustration that came with ignominious playoff exits, it is certainly a good start.
Any lower and WeWork would be forced to wear the ignominious crown of Silicon Valley's biggest-ever public down round.
The Tesla executive then proceeded with the rest of the presentation with the cracked windows serving as an ignominious backdrop.
Equal parts hilarious and ignominious, "Flavor of Love" turned Public Enemy's Flavor Flav into an unlikely and sometimes unwitting Lothario.
Their misbegotten efforts have not made them human but something much less than that, something base, ignominious—parasites, in fact.
The finale was an ignominious photograph of an old man, skull split open, in the back of a pickup truck.
Last year's National Book Award winner, Stamped From the Beginning travels rapidly through America's long and ignominious history of racist ideology.
And their options range from handing the administration a stunning and unprecedented victory, to giving it a quiet and ignominious defeat.
Mexico is the deadliest country in the hemisphere for journalists, and it competes for ignominious title of deadliest in the world.
With their help, I've prepared all the predictions you could ever need about an ignominious final day of the Trump administration.
Tony Lazarou had jumped ship by that point, marking the ignominious end of his involvement in the sad and sorry affair.
Trump may yet be a more destructive president, but in terms of sheer human toll, Bush still holds that ignominious distinction.
He will serve our Country well.... Sessions's departure marks an ignominious end for one of the president's most effective Cabinet members.
But before this week, Cecchinato was most well-known for an ignominious episode at a Challenger-level tournament in Mohammedia, Morocco.
The ban, and other equally ignominious limitations to immigration that may be on their way, ignore the contributions of our immigrants.
Smith was embittered by the ignominious loss of his home state in 1928 and the underwhelming margin in his own city.
Many tenderloins come to an ignominious end as "tenders," encased in bread crumbs in the ketchup-smeared fingers of a toddler.
Scientific racism was certainly not new to America in the 211s: The Bell Curve tapped into a long and ignominious tradition.
That ignominious bout with Holyfield represented a professional nadir, but now the ear-bite heard 'round the world is a joking matter.
As National Review chronicled in March, Trump has a long and ignominious record of blaming everybody else when a Trump venture fails.
At the end of his long and ignominious political career, Mr Zuma is again putting himself before his party and the people.
The Socialists were pushed into a distant and ignominious fifth place, while the Republicans held onto third by a whisker from Melenchon.
In its 2017 rankings that measured journalistic independence, Reporters Without Borders placed India at an ignominious 136 out of 192 countries surveyed.
If anything, his mixed record suggests to her that he knew better, rendering him ultimately responsible for the ignominious decisions he made.
In Beijing, Obama's extended but feeble hand earned him an ignominious descent last September from the rear door of his presidential plane.
House Democrats passed a sweeping campaign finance reform bill last year, but it died an ignominious death in the Republican-controlled Senate.
It was an ignominious prospect for one of Formula One's most talented drivers, who is also a two-time winner at Monaco.
Today marks the 15th anniversary of arguably the most ignominious act in the history of American foreign policy: the invasion of Iraq.
Of the 294.6 other pitchers on this ignominious list, 6.213 remained starters the next season, six became relievers, and one left baseball.
Hopefully that ties a bow on the ignominious saga of Centra Tech—a company whose $32 million pitch I still don't fully understand.
The president has gone an ignominious zero-for-four on winning Senate confirmation of his most recent picks for the Federal Reserve Board.
These are citizens of this country who have committed no crime, and yet, because of capital punishment's ignominious existence, they are punished too.
One publisher even has the ignominious honor of having turned Rowling down — and missed the chance for millions of dollars of sales — twice.
Former employees are also grimly struck by the similarities they saw with WeWork's financial troubles and its CEO's ignominious exit from the firm.
McCarthy's moral absolutism appealed to the sanctimonious Bobby, who was an unapologetic supporter of McCarthy even after the latter's ignominious fall from grace.
Then, because every good second act needs a villain, a group of bullies attempt to mock the writer for their own ignominious purposes.
It would be the ignominious end to a central, if not wholly successful, part of Obamacare's strategy to rein in health-care costs.
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer had the ignominious job of defending or explaining the decisions and lies of an erratic president.
On the way into town is a large billboard that went up after Trump's ignominious July meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia.
The Cavaliers beat Texas Tech in overtime in the title game to earn their first national championship a year after making ignominious history.
It recalled the death of the fourth Doctor, beloved, be-scarfed Tom Baker, who met an infamously ignominious end by falling from similar scaffolding.
We don't even know if everyone on Facebook has a trustworthiness rating, or whether that potentially ignominious ranking is reserved for a lucky few.
It's an ignominious fall - with more than 903 outlets and 1,500 suppliers, turnover at the company once equaled nearly one percent of Kenyan GDP.
Wendy Davis's ignominious defeat in her 2014 run for governor proved it was time to start over, but strategic efforts have not taken off.
The contrast to Royd Clive's earlier descent into villainy as a result of the trauma he suffered and ignominious death could hardly be starker.
He was sent packing after just 10 profane and ignominious days as the White House communications director, and what do you suppose he did?
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, countered that Republicans had ushered in "an ignominious end to bipartisan cooperation" with their tactics.
Something about Ms. Davis's refined prettiness and her undisguised, unapologetic liberalism doomed her to that ignominious loss to Greg Abbott, 59 to 38 percent.
And on Tuesday, Representative John Conyers Jr.'s stature as the longest serving African-American man in House history came to an ignominious end.
We wait for trains and planes and opportunities to merge; for gates to be revealed and for ignominious Boarding Group 2 to be summoned.
The Warriors have their share of passionate fans who stuck around during the ignominious years and are now reveling in their current great fortune.
"With this payment, we are interring a significant part of an ignominious past," Mr. Kirchner, who would die in 2010, said at the time.
Yet Mr. Trump's first great policy and political debacle — the ignominious collapse of the effort to kill Obamacare — owed almost nothing to executive dysfunction.
The United States has the ignominious distinction of ranking 99th in the world on this measure, with just 19 percent female representation in Congress.
It may prove to be an ignominious end to the career of Red Berenson, who is completing his 33rd season behind the Michigan bench.
The most ignominious case was that of Janko Tipsarevic (pictured above) who threw in the towel after five games and 22015 minutes against Jared Donaldson.
For example, Nixon's two greatest mistakes would have to be the war on drugs, which was an ignominious expensive failure, and closing the gold window.
That would make the company the world's biggest so-called "fallen angel" - the ignominious distinction for a borrower that descends from investment grade to junk.
It was an ignominious end for one of the most exciting musicals of recent decades — one that reimagined Tolstoy's epic classic for a new generation.
He had the ignominious honor of being the only candidate at Thursday's debate to back away from a fight by cutting off his own remarks.
Quite a number say they fought in China's war against Vietnam in 1979, when the People's Liberation Army forces declared victory but suffered ignominious setbacks.
In the end, Mr. de Blasio's isolation on the horse plan was underscored, in ignominious fashion, during an extraordinary scene at City Hall on Thursday morning.
Trump's job approval rating has never been above 50% since his presidency began -- the only chief executive in modern political history to claim that ignominious mantle.
That puts Gotti in the ignominious company of movies like Jaws: The Revenge, National Lampoon's Gold Diggers, Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2, and something called Max Steel.
The claims bring an ignominious end to the career of one of Hollywood's most influential producers, who helped finance "Pulp Fiction" and other critically acclaimed movies.
The slow-moving train wreck of one of the world's largest oil producers has made Venezuela into a household name — and an ignominious one to boot.
This is the somewhat ignominious label that I am—perhaps unfairly—applying to the 20143 Sixers, the 22014 Bucks, the 215 Lakers and the 16 Sixers.
Told about Posto da Torre's ignominious role in the scandal, he reacted with indignation and then fumed about the everyday corruption that complicates life in Brazil.
Aides close to Trump first blamed Ryan, and later McConnell, for the ignominious failure to pass legislation repealing the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare.
Here's hoping the annual gift-giving season brings the best present of all: an ignominious end for the worst and most incapable leader in U.S. history.
But the US war zealots made a grave mistake in their calculation and eventually met with an ignominious defeat at the hands of the Korean people.
An ignominious and unexpected burden to his family, Paddy, as he was then known, was reared in the prosperous Dublin home of his great-aunt Sarah.
Through a series of polished exhibits, the museum, the Bin Jelmood House, delves into Qatar's ignominious history of slavery, which was not abolished here until 1952.
Republicans and conservatives are forming a circular firing squad after the ignominious collapse of the party's healthcare effort — and everyone is opening up with both barrels.
"At once glorious and ignominious: That characterizes my work with Dr. Harold Seymour," she wrote in "A Woman's Work: Writing Baseball History With Harold Seymour" (22001).
On the list: Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands joined an ignominious group that includes North Korea, Libya, Yemen and Saudi Arabia.
Often his picks are those he has seen on television or knows personally, not the type of career government official whose background might yield fewer ignominious episodes.
It was an ignominious close to the US efforts in the country — and it foreshadowed what could very well be the waning of any American influence there.
It would also mark the latest ignominious episode in the life of an MMA pioneer seemingly determined to erase all the esteem he earned 20 years ago.
This gives Disick the ignominious distinction of being the first Keeping Up with the Kardashians regular to weigh in on cryptocurrencies on Twitter—and yes, we checked.
It is a sudden and ignominious downfall, the sort Mr Ailes would have put on the air nonstop if the subject had been one of his enemies.
Meanwhile, the first major venture into electoral politics by an activist identified with the movement — DeRay Mckesson's attempt to become mayor of Baltimore — ended in ignominious failure.
Physicians who choose not to participate in the quality-based reimbursement program receive the ignominious distinction of being listed in the directory without United's seal of approval.
The editor of the paper, the mild-mannered, urbane Frank Giles, took the fall and was fired, bringing a distinguished career to an abrupt and ignominious end.
Sessions' last day The ignominious end to Sessions' tenure is a far cry from the early days of the 2016 campaign, when he became an eager surrogate.
After briefly passing Trump in the national polls early November, peaking at 25% nationally, he began a slow and ignominious decline to the back of the pack.
One of college basketball's most illustrious coaching careers seemed to come to an ignominious close on Wednesday as Rick Pitino was ousted by the University of Louisville.
Just before the final verdict was issued, the PSD threw in the towel -- to avoid an ignominious defeat, I was told -- and cut the extension in half.
They are coached by John Tortorella, who arrived in Columbus last season after ignominious ends in his two previous stops, with the Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks.
Last summer it looked as if the long, celebrated career of Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator in charge of human spaceflight, had reached a somewhat ignominious end.
Yet the earphones and the laptop had a mixed reception, as Consumer Reports failed to give the MacBook its seal of approval—an ignominious first for the company.
The European Central Bank has an ignominious history of setting monetary policy that is too restrictive for the euro zone as a whole, let alone its depressed areas.
She has finally published a memoir, "Full Circle," almost eight years after the ignominious end to her short but high-profile tenure as the investment bank's finance chief.
Even the human rights and pro-democracy communities, while skeptical and fully cognizant of his ignominious past, were largely willing to give Buhari the benefit of the doubt.
"I fully condemn these abject words and ignominious attacks," Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on Twitter, adding that his administration would work on getting the content taken offline.
In 2014, ISIS stormed onto the world stage seizing Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, declaring its self-styled "caliphate" there, while the Iraqi military fled in ignominious retreat.
But the specter of the field's ignominious past, which includes support for the American eugenics movement, looms large for many geneticists in light of today's white identity politics.
If Philadelphia becomes the fifth team to suffer such an ignominious fate, it will probably be the result of Nick Foles's having taken over at quarterback for Wentz.
Last month, The Washington Post's fact-checker column announced that Trump had reached the ignominious marker of having told more than 10,000 false and misleading claims as president.
That's a pretty ignominious way to bring down the curtain on more than seven decades of American stewardship of the world after the defeat of evil in 1945.
In the last six months, three on-air personalities have departed under ignominious circumstances, including the anchors Bill O'Reilly and Eric Bolling, who were both accused of harassment.
They won only eight of 28 games over all, posted an acrid minus-265 goal differential and set several other ignominious records that are unlikely to be broken.
The ignominious disgrace of the evacuation of Saigon in April 85033, with the American ambassador fleeing the advancing North Vietnamese Army, was the final blow against American triumphalism.
ARKit gets iOS developers thinking about AR, so hopefully somebody will come up with a great use case to help Apple's hardware avoid the ignominious fate of Google Glass.
Instead, she risks an ignominious exit after just 11 months at Number 10 Downing Street, which would be the shortest tenure of any prime minister for almost a century.
Ms Rousseff looks likely to follow in the ignominious footsteps of Fernando Collor, the country's first directly elected president after two decades of military rule ended in the mid1980s.
Tax reform, GOP leaders believe, should be an easier cause to rally around than the attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, which ended in ignominious failure.
The last major league starter to accomplish the ignominious feat was Paul Wilson of the Cincinnati Reds — a former draft pick of the Mets — who did it in 2005.
If Mr. Mattis had ever hoped that veteran military figures like himself could rein in the president, that illusion was shattered in April with the ignominious departure of Gen.
Government ministers, legislators and about 3,000 activists attended, hoping to counter a growing sense in Israel that Mr. Netanyahu's long political career could be edging to an ignominious close.
In 1932, the United States government began the ignominious "Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male" to observe the progress of the disease in black Alabama sharecroppers.
At worst, he could be turning the United States into Saudi Arabia's mercenary in the Middle East, a rather ignominious position for America considering where 15 of the Sept.
The ignominious death of a critical educational choice case at the hands of a newly elected school board majority in Colorado dealt a serious blow to disadvantaged students nationwide.
It's not an ignominious outcome for General Assembly, which brought in $100 million in 2017, but not the exit that many in the New York tech ecosystem had hoped for.
Bex Schwartz, a television writer and creative director at the media company Alkemy X, cited the 2015 reboot of "The Muppets," which ran for a single ignominious season on ABC.
But the effort's ignominious defeat Friday has severely weakened the President, electrified Democrats and left Trump's declarations that he is the ultimate dealmaker who can change Washington looking increasingly hollow.
It's been an especially rough stretch for Universal, whose expensive steampunk adventure "Mortal Engines" bowed last weekend with the ignominious distinction as one of the biggest flops of the year.
The ignominious honor goes to James Buchanan, whose failure to address the onset of the Civil War is noted as one of the great failures of leadership in American history.
But after a months-long court battle, the department was delivered an ignominious ruling: a judge handed down an extraordinarily one-sided decision in the companies' favor earlier this year.
But it also had a fatal battery flaw, which led it to overheat and catch fire, turning what was meant to be Samsung Mobile's glorious apogee into its ignominious nadir.
Both men are in their 80s, so if funding or distribution dried up for either, it would be more of an ignominious push toward retirement than a more decisive gesture.
Here was a former champion, perhaps the greatest in the history of the sport, whose career was ruined by an ultra-public scandal spawned by his own personal, ignominious excesses.
He's the 2nd top Trump White House official to either resign or be fired in the past week -- following in the ignominious footsteps of top Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn.
This is only the fourth time in US history that the House of Representatives have launched a formal impeachment process against a president, putting Trump in small, and ignominious, company.
He joined Brett Favre and Jameis Winston on perhaps football's most ignominious list: the only players to throw an interception returned for a touchdown on their first career pass attempt.
But given the choice between ignominious death at Jekyll's hands in a souvenir-packed warehouse somewhere, and a symbolic death that gives him ultimate power, Nick's choice should be fairly clear.
And – in case the phrases 'political bickering' and 'ignominious sacking' aren't enough to remind you – Zidane has not just taken over at any old club, he's taken over at Real Madrid.
This brings to an ignominious close the Yankee chapter (and probably the playing chapter) in the career of one of the greatest players, statistically speaking, in the history of the game.
But both Brat and Ocasio-Cortez proved that districts can change, and that keeping an ear to the ground can make the difference between a graceful retirement and an ignominious end.
Now, with his resignation as chief executive, Mr. Neumann joins an ignominious club that includes Travis Kalanick, who was ousted as the chief of Uber before he could take it public.
That moment was the beginning of the end for Bush, a man with a once-golden family name and a well-funded campaign whose bid ended in ignominious collapse last month.
Waters, who has a long history of opposing violence, including her opposition to the Iraq War, Donald Trump and his supporters have a long and ignominious history of explicitly encouraging violence.
Earlier this month he insisted Biden was saddled with a long and ignominious record -- including during the Obama administration, which Trump has blamed with increased frequency for foreign and economic policy blunders.
But it does illustrate how top-level management tends to encompass a great deal of political bickering, and that all but the tiniest fraction see their reign ended with an ignominious sacking.
Major's own 1990-1997 premiership was plagued by disputes within his party over Europe, including Britain's ignominious withdrawal from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, the predecessor to the single currency, in 1992.
Wilson took the executive role at EA in 2013, the year the video game publisher won The Consumerist's ignominious title of Worst Company in America — for the second time in a row.
PARIS (Reuters) - Defending champion Stan Wawrinka diced with danger but managed to avoid an ignominious first-round exit at the French Open on Monday, scrambling past Czech Lukas Rosol in five sets.
Following their ignominious exit on June 27th from Euro 2016, two questions are raised: why is the team now so mediocre, and how did it once become the best in the world?
Volkswagen's award was more ignominious, going to the company for equipping its vehicles with a "defeat device," which activated the emission controls of an engine undergoing government tests and deactivated them afterward.
She got away with it, but the episode was a precursor of what is to come; hers is a life of rebellions big and small followed by ignominious and sometimes draconian punishments.
And a poor performance on Tuesday could foreshadow defeat in a one-on-one runoff, a potentially ignominious end to Sessions' political comeback after President Donald Trump bounced him from his cabinet.
The sequel to 2016's "Suicide Squad" -- seeing Margot Robbie reprise her role as Harley Quinn- now holds the ignominious distinction as the worst opening from any film in the DC Extended Universe.
The mistake capped off an ignominious opening weekend to the tournament, which the United States is hosting for the first time, with few goals, some mediocre games and, in some cases, sparse crowds.
Some commentators have compared Cameron's departure to the ignominious exit of prime minister Anthony Eden after Britain and France's failed military attempt to recapture control of the Suez Canal from Egypt in 1956.
If Bommer ever imagined his balloon joining Pink Floyd's Animals cover in the pantheon of great inflatable political statements (an admittedly small pantheon), its ignominious launch surely brought him back down to earth.
If two of the three ratings agencies classify Pemex as "junk" it would become the largest fallen angel - the ignominious distinction for a borrower that descends from investment grade to junk - in history.
But it turned out that politicians were pretty hopeless at running the economy; after Britain's ignominious exit from the European exchange-rate system in 1992, the intellectual fashion favoured greater independence for central banks.
The state legislature has a long and ignominious history of underfunding its priorities, to the point that it is currently under a court order from the state Supreme Court to find new education funding.
Executives didn't want a repeat of Zuckerberg's ignominious performance after the 2016 election when, mostly off the cuff, he had proclaimed it "a pretty crazy idea" to think fake news had affected the result.
In addition, accepted use might depend on the circumstances: The sharing of a certain racial slur among African-Americans does not entitle white people to use that term, so freighted is its ignominious history.
Given a second opportunity to revise and extend his original, ignominious response to the deadly, racist violence in Charlottesville last weekend, President Donald Trump instead descended to the lowest point of his squalid presidency.
If Levant chooses that path, he'll follow in the ignominious footsteps of other right-wing Canadians who found greener pastures in the States, including Father Charles Coughlin, David Frum, Mark Steyn, and Richard John
In fact, the Reds failed to make the playoffs in their first eight seasons, an ignominious achievement in a league in which, more often than not, more teams make the postseason than miss out.
But in September, Mr. Moonves's run at the network ended in ignominious fashion when he negotiated his exit shortly after 12 women told The New Yorker that he had sexually harassed or assaulted them.
Mr. Bannon's exit from Breitbart, a platform for hard-edge nationalist ideas, is the latest ignominious turn in a career that was once one of the most prominent and improbable in modern American politics.
Trump is not the voracious consumer of history that some of his more recent predecessors have been, but he seems to understand the gravity of the ignominious distinction bestowed on him with Wednesday's vote.
England scored an ignominious double on Monday, becoming the first country to be dumped out of Europe twice in a week and in the process losing both its prime minister and national soccer team manager.
By beating Penn, 79-58, on Saturday night, Yale (18-6, 9-623) retained a precarious hold on the Ivy League lead and continued to threaten to shatter one of college basketball's most ignominious streaks.
The fragile consensus that once existed among Democrats, embodied in the Waxman-Markey climate bill that passed the House in 2009, fragmented when that bill died an ignominious death in the Senate the following year.
For 11 ignominious months Lord Pearson, a languidly aristocratic former Tory, trashed his party's prospects: in a television interview shortly before the 2010 election he appeared not even to have read its 14-page manifesto.
By losing, Ostapenko joins a ignominious group including, as well as Myskina, Steffi Graf, Jennifer Capriati, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Angelique Kerber who all lost as Grand Slam champions on the first run of their defenses.
Since the ignominious critical and commercial failure of his 2010 comedy, "Cop Out," Kevin Smith has been allowing his filmmaking inspiration to take him in directions that are fanciful even by his own gonzo standards.
She might want to consider the distinct possibility that an unduly tough line on Brexit could precipitate a sterling crisis that could cause her to share the same ignominious end to her premiership as Thatcher.
With more than 100 confirmed cases, New Rochelle now contains the largest cluster of infections of any city in the US, an ignominious statistic that suddenly thrust this sleepy New York suburb into global headlines.
The news: House Republicans left Washington, DC, for a recess despite making no significant new progress on their health care bill, which President Trump has been trying to resurrect two weeks after its ignominious death.
If he refuses to quit, the ANC will be forced into the ignominious choice of siding with the opposition in a vote of no confidence in parliament, or put forward a motion of its own.
Ravaged by injuries and beaten by Japan for the first time, New Zealand were only a missed conversion attempt by United States captain Madison Hughes away from making an ignominious pool stage exit earlier on Wednesday.
For the record, the United States is one of only seven countries worldwide that allows for abortion after 22019 weeks, putting us on an ignominious list with known human rights violators like North Korea and China.
The family concluded that Mr. O'Keefe's periodic successes did not justify his ignominious failures, according to an associate of the family, which has emerged as a leading funder of groups backing Mr. Trump and his allies.
Representative Dan Donovan, a New York Republican, successfully fended off a fierce challenge from his predecessor, Michael Grimm, avoiding the ignominious fate of losing re-election to a convicted tax cheat, according to The Associated Press.
After a rally from an early deficit and a strong defensive performance to back John Gibson, who made 23 saves, the Ducks ended their ignominious streak and took another step toward a second Stanley Cup title.
The retracted story and ignominious exits of three prominent journalists was an embarrassing episode for CNN, particularly at a time when there was widespread mistrust in the media and Mr. Trump was regularly attacking the press.
Fast forward two years to 28503, and the CLASS Act was quietly scrapped; an ignominious end to legislation that existed almost solely to make the ACA look more palatable to Americans concerned about the federal deficit.
The ignominious approval rating of Congress stands at less than 20 percent, owing in large measure to the bulk of its members reflexively putting party over country and ideology over common sense, consensus-building and compromise.
A downgrade would make Pemex the largest-ever fallen angel - the ignominious distinction for a borrower that descends from investment grade to junk - in history by a factor of two based on dollar value of bonds.
As it turned out, he would wind up in the record book anyway, for the most ignominious of reasons: During Game 20143 of the 1974 World Series, Washington was sent in to pinch-run for Joe Rudi.
The sentence brings an ignominious end to what had been a long and stellar career for Tsang before and after the 1997 handover to Chinese control, service that saw him knighted by the outgoing British colonial rulers.
The 87-year-old author is famous for writing about late-in-life characters (as in "Old Filth," her masterpiece), yet she proves just as sharp-witted in examining the comic and ignominious difficulties of growing up.
The Bolivian leader's dramatic ouster from power on Sunday, after the military abandoned him amid a popular uprising set off by last month's fraud-marred election, was an ignominious milestone for the era of the leftist leaders.
The Bolivian leader's dramatic ouster from power on Sunday, after the military abandoned him amid a popular uprising set off by last month's fraud-marred election, was an ignominious milestone for the era of the leftist leaders.
Liverpool went on to win the shootout but, had it not been for Kuyt, they would almost certainly have suffered an ignominious defeat to Cardiff and missed out on their only trophy of the last 11 years.
When Rubin left Playground in May 2019, the document noting his exit made no mention of the accusations leveled by his estranged wife, the news surrounding his ignominious departure from Google, or the shareholder lawsuit that followed.
NICE, France (Reuters) - England scored an ignominious double on Monday, becoming the first country to be dumped out of Europe twice in a week and in the process losing both its prime minister and national soccer team manager.
Now the question is how the ignominious end of the Galaxy Note 7 handset, which some hardware aficionados had called the best "phablet" (or large smartphone) ever made, will change Samsung, which is going through a leadership transition.
But only a handful of books are going to be appearing at the bottom of the page — which of the MFM menages are going to make the cut, and which are going to be consigned to ignominious darkness?
But EU leaders know that euroskeptic radicals, inspired by Trump and Britain's vote to leave the bloc in June, could exploit any attempt to tighten cooperation to condemn them to the same ignominious electoral fate as Hillary Clinton.
The campaign to save the tramway emoji from its ignominious fate really took off when the 100,000 members of New Urbanist Memes for Transit-Oriented Teens — a Facebook group dedicated to transportation memes — caught wind of the situation.
A series of ignominious failures has left Intel reeling With the help of Microsoft in 23, Intel inaugurated the category of Ultra-Mobile PCs (UMPCs), which were the stylus- and touch-friendly precursors to today's ultra-versatile tablets.
This itself would be tragic, and since Taiwan cannot defend itself without American support, America would be faced with the choice of ignominious abandonment of a friend it had encouraged or a bloody, possibly losing war with China.
Lee's account spans some of the most ignominious episodes in the country's past, including legislation that barred Asian immigrants from entry, and shows how Asian-Americans, now the fastest-growing group in the United States, have shaped America.
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - Elise Christie's disastrous Winter Olympics ended in a third ignominious failure when the British short track skater was disqualified in her women's 1,000 meters heat and had to be carried off the track on Tuesday.
Instead, this was a case where illegal leaks may have compromised one American's rights (and likely marks an ignominious end to what was once a brilliant career), but the greater American interest made it a reasonable and necessary sacrifice.
Wimbledon would go on to finish three points behind their vanquishers, and their dramatic collapse into the Championship heralded a barren period for the club which would eventually lead to further deprivation and an ignominious move to Milton Keynes.
Mr. Lauer, 403, joins an ignominious group of media figures felled by the recent spate of harassment claims, including the studio mogul Harvey Weinstein, the comedian Louis C.K., the CBS host Charlie Rose and the political journalist Mark Halperin.
Once the order was signed, a long career in public life would come to an ignominious end, and a man who had been obsessed with his place in history would enter it as perhaps little more than a footnote.
I once had an ignominious collapse on an Ecuadoran volcano, from which I had to be rescued by an elderly woman with a mule, and I was worried that I might have set myself up for a similar humiliation.
The Senate Ethics Committee's only recent moment of prominence could also qualify as its most ignominious: its cameo in the trial of Dean G. Skelos, the Long Island Republican and former Senate majority leader who was convicted of corruption in December.
Fara also gives us insight into what happened after the Tommies came home, the ignominious fate that befell these female trailblazers once their "superiors" returned to their posts, and the way this era impacted the work of women scientists today.
Earlier this year the town marked an ignominious chapter in English history: the 853th anniversary of a daring raid by Dutch ships which caught the King's defenses napping, sailing up the Medway to capture and burn prized assets of the fleet.
Warfare is often about trying to guess what your enemy is thinking, but Dany and Tyrion (especially) are far too enamored of what they're thinking, which means they go down to ignominious defeat over and over again in this episode.
A decade earlier, George Lucas's abysmal trilogy of "Star Wars" prequels had staggered to an ignominious conclusion, but it was obvious within the first half-hour of the new film that the people behind it knew what they were doing.
Unlike the failed nominations of Andrew Puzder as labour secretary and Herman Cain as a member of the Federal Reserve's board, or the ignominious sacking of Rob Porter, the White House staff secretary, Mr Shanahan was not accused of groping anyone.
By lobbying to eliminate modest consumer protections on the federal level, they've opened the door to a litany of discordant state-level solutions and endless, costly local legal battles, an ignominious fate for arguably the least-liked industry in America.
Instead, it ended up an ignominious, embarrassing failure, generating an impeachment process that was so spectacularly misguided and unpopular that Democrats pulled off the nearly impossible feat of gaining seats during a midterm election when they controlled the White House.
And this morning, David Cameron, who last week set a new ignominious standard for career-ending political defeats, used a session of Prime Minister's Questions to get in Corbyn's face for refusing to resign his post as leader of Labour.
Pistons pull out win over Rockets HOUSTON — Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond set an ignominious NBA record, but in the aftermath he elected to champion the macro view of an impressive road victory forged by a hungry, young and jelling roster.
It would be nice to think that of the story of the Cincinnati subway as an anomaly, a rare instance of a good transportation idea that met an ignominious end thanks to bad politics or a crazy twist of fate.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Reuters) - Barely a year after being ranked a lofty third in the world, Jordan Spieth made an ignominious early departure from the Wyndham Championship on Saturday, a pale shadow of his former self, his game and confidence in tatters.
Shapovalov's first year on the circuit began last season began in ignominious circumstances when he was defaulted in a Davis Cup title against Britain's Kyle Edmund after slamming a ball in frustration and hitting the chair umpire in the eye.
But Kyrgios is as tempestuous as he is precocious, and his strong play at Wimbledon was overshadowed by his occasionally foul language, the invective that he hurled at his entourage and, above all, the ignominious way that he exited the tournament.
Both Boone and Bard had their playing careers defined through Wakefield — Boone famously hitting the home run off the Red Sox knuckleball pitcher that sent the Yankees to the World Series in 2003 and Bard having a more ignominious experience.
The devout Catholic is the most senior city official to serve time behind bars, bringing an ignominious end to what had been a long and distinguished career, before and after the 1997 handover of the former British colony to Chinese rule.
Assuming Trump's name is added to that ignominious list between now and the end of the year, it will mean that -- still -- less than 7% of all the people who have been elected president have been impeached while in office.
PEMEX WOULD BE BIGGEST 'FALLEN ANGEL' A downgrade would make Pemex the largest-ever fallen angel - the ignominious distinction for a borrower that descends from investment grade to junk - in history by a factor of two based on dollar value of bonds.
It's fans' first opportunity to see the iconic character come to life since his ignominious debut in 2007's Spider-Man 3, and it presents a chance for Sony to perhaps absolve itself of some of the grievances leveled at that film.
This means that Pepe the Frog has now joined an ignominious rank of symbols including the well-known Swatiska and blood drop cross used by the Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan respectively, that the ADL has on its "Hate on Display" database.
Canada, whose low-quality benchmark oil, West Canada Select, is trading below $15 a barrel, giving it the ignominious title of the world's lowest-value crude, is one of the non-OPEC countries expected to add most to global supply this year.
And even if no charges are ever brought, the Clinton campaign has reached an ignominious low when Clinton has to breathe a sigh of relief not once but twice a summer as the hand of the Justice Department passes over her without indictment.
The Nittany Lions also have their best recruiting class ever coming in next year, but the truth is that Chambers is working against a long and ignominious history in a historically strong basketball conference, and I imagine he knows it better than anyone.
Suárez will presumably be hoping for a rather happier ending in Russia than the ignominious ones he had in Brazil (where he was banned after biting an opponent) or South Africa (where a red card brought a win but also worldwide scorn).
But Mr. Skelos's reign came to a swift and ignominious end when federal prosecutors charged in 2015 that he had abused his power by pressuring business executives to give his son about $300,000 for a patchwork of no-show or low-show jobs.
The Gatzes' house—glass, stone, redwood, burnished copper, loosely described as "in the manner of Frank Lloyd Wright"—was the most spectacular house on Vedders Hill, until it was reduced to an ignominious pile of rubble in the firestorm of the previous fall.
By the time he wrote these words, he was a student at King's College in New York and an ardent supporter of the American cause, his ignominious West Indian beginnings so far behind him that they had almost become a source of shame.
Suárez will presumably be hoping for a rather happier ending in Russia than the ignominious ones he had in Brazil (where he was barred after biting an opponent) or South Africa (where a red card brought a win but also worldwide scorn).
Just six more votes, and she will lose the presidency for good, spelling the ignominious end of an era of Workers' Party rule that began in 211 with the election of Rousseff's charismatic predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, to the presidency.
Just six more votes, and she will lose the presidency for good, spelling the ignominious end of an era of Workers' Party rule that began in 2003 with the election of Rousseff's charismatic predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, to the presidency.
Their last two major tournaments have been disastrous, with exit in the group stages in Brazil in 2014 followed by ignominious defeat to Iceland at Euro 2016, a result that pitched the team to an historic low and predictably cost manager Roy Hodgson his job.
California Bound also surfaces the ignominious history of Los Angeles's early political leaders in the story of Emily and Maria, two enslaved minors who were brought to California from Missouri by the family of Benjamin Davis Wilson, Los Angeles's second mayor from 1851 through 1862.
His imprisonment was an ignominious turn in the remarkable political career of Mr. da Silva, the son of illiterate farmworkers who faced down Brazil's military dictators as a union leader and helped build a transformational leftist party that governed Brazil for more than 13 years.
Their frenzied youth, their acne, their weird, awkward gait, their strange rituals of bullying and teasing flashes you back to your own awkward adolescence, all the while reminding you of your fading vitality and the incoming tide of ignominious death that will eventually submerge you.
And while service members may never accrue the exorbitant student loan debt crippling much of America today, young men and women in uniform are still meandering their way to similar decades-long financial debilitation in the form of other ignominious contracts like the aforementioned.
Ms. Wozniak joins an ignominious group of lawmakers who have been punished for sexual misadventures in recent years, including her predecessor, Dennis H. Gabryszak, a Democrat who resigned after several female staff members accused him of unwanted sexual propositions and other forms of harassment.
Springer stepped to the plate with one on and two out in the inning and blasted his fifth home run of the World Series for a 5-0 advantage, chasing Darvish, who ended an ignominious World Series after a similarly disastrous start in Game Three.
His body went to a city morgue, which for unclaimed bodies like Mr. Garcia's can serve as a purgatory before ignominious burials in unmarked mass graves in the potter's field that New York City operates for the indigent dead, on Hart Island near the Bronx.
Thatcher or Mr. Reagan, however, Mr. Kohl had an ignominious end to his career, perhaps the steepest fall from grace in German postwar politics, when his former protégée and now chancellor, Angela Merkel, pushed him from power over a scandal involving illicit campaign financing.
Crean, last season's Big Ten coach of the year, was let go two days after the Hoosiers lost to Georgia Tech in the first round of the N.I.T., an ignominious end to a nine-year tenure in which Crean never quite restored Indiana to prominence.
The university is in the midst of implementing a new branding campaign that bills students as "Individuals Together," so it's unlikely that it will ignore the activists' call all together — particularly at a time when universities across the country are beginning to address their own ignominious pasts.
But the ignominious Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, completed in 1989, two wars Russia fought in Chechnya after the Soviet Union's collapse, and the sinking of the Kursk nuclear submarine with the loss of all 118 people on board in 2000 left the military's prestige in tatters.
Newt Gingrich, who could never get enough debates during his 2012 presidential bid, told me that Mr. Trump was making a mistake both tactically, by leaving an opening for a rival to shine, and strategically, by presenting an ignominious picture of how a President Trump might act.
As the AHCA's ignominious defeat demonstrated, with the basic architecture of universal coverage in place (even if we are still a far cry from getting everyone covered), simply protecting the status quo isn't enough — the GOP needs an alternative that people prefer to the status quo.
In that case it may be that their quest to unseat the actual tastemakers of this era — the likes of Netflix and HBO, which rebuilt the TV industry from the ground up — is quixotic and doomed to failure (or at least a period of ignominious limbo).
Just in case you happen to be the sort of ignominious charlatan who has never been graced with the beefy stylings of Hamburgirl Z, they happen to be a 15-person hamburger-themed girl group that is produced by the chairman of the West Japan Hamburger Association.
Repeatedly, Insider's polling found that de Blasio was the most dissatisfactory candidate in the primary among a number of key constituencies, at times competing with only Marianne Williamson — a political newcomer with fringe views on various topics — seriously competing with de Blasio for that ignominious title. 
From the ABC News/Washington Post exit polls, these were the averages across all of the Super Tuesday states: In the ignominious race for third place, between two candidates who have had some memorably testy debate exchanges, it appears Bloomberg has a slight edge over Warren.
Spieth was among the first golfers on the course Thursday, and his ignominious start served as a warning to the field: Nothing was going to be easy about this opening roundat Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, a course with a rich history of tormenting the world's best golfers.
ON SOCCER MOSCOW — As Joachim Löw, Germany's coach, considers all the things that went wrong for his team over the last two weeks, all the myriad factors that contributed to the reigning World Cup champion's ignominious exit, one moment, in particular, will cause him to cringe.
Trump's tweet was referring to Brazile's former contributor role at CNN, which came to an ignominious end after it was revealed, in a dump of emails obtained by WikiLeaks, that she had shared questions for 2016 presidential candidates at CNN-sponsored events with Hillary Clinton's campaign.
Unlike the failed nominations of Andrew Puzder as labour secretary and Herman Cain as a member of the Federal Reserve's board, or the ignominious sacking of Rob Porter, the White House staff secretary, Mr Shanahan personal accusations of hitting or groping are not at the centre of the controversy.
ZURICH (Reuters) - Olympique Marseille full-back Patrice Evra has been banned from European club football for the rest of the season, UEFA said on Friday, and is leaving the French Ligue 1 club by mutual consent as his career looks to set to come to an ignominious end.
CreditCreditTodd Heisler/The New York Times The bodies reached Hart Island on a ferry like all the others, in spare wooden boxes and bound for ignominious mass interment off the coast of the Bronx where New York City buries its unclaimed dead by the hundreds in long, shallow trenches.
Because (no offense) all geese look pretty much alike, it was hard to say which goose won, the attacker or the defender, but I knew that I wanted to be the goose that ended up with the girl, not the one who flew off honking in ignominious defeat.
Perhaps you think that he's depressed over the fact that his first four weeks in power have been marked by a disastrous attempt at immigration control, the axing of the national security adviser, the ignominious retreat of a nominee for labor secretary and a failed military raid in Yemen.
For Glenn Hoddle, it was that split second in which he decided to air his opinion that disabled people had sinned in a former life, proof that there is no limit to the idiotic ways in which a man's time as England manager can come to a wretched and ignominious end.
Even if the pledge coincided with the judge's own view, it would be corrupt of the President to trade a judicial appointment for a promise of a particular vote -- as if the judge's fealty was to his patron and not the law -- and ignominious of the candidate to accept the deal.
Other recent cadets of mine might even have the ignominious distinction of being part of military convoys driving along interstate highways to America's southern border to emplace what President Trump has termed "beautiful" barbed wire there, while helping detain refugees of wars and disorder that Washington often helped to fuel.
Having allowed four goals on 18 shots to the ravenous Penguins, Lundqvist retreated to the bench, pulled on a cap, spat on the ice and watched Antti Raanta mop up in an ignominious 5-0 loss Thursday at Madison Square Garden that put the Rangers on the brink of elimination.
His exit, announced on Monday, marked an ignominious end to Mr. Ross's 24-year run at ABC News, where he had been the face of the network's on-air investigative arm and a regular contributor to coverage of wars, terrorism, politics and scandals du jour like the Bernard Madoff swindle.
The agony of Rodrigues's choice to trample the fumie, then, is the agony of letting go of his self-image of faith for another one, an ignominious one in which he will always be the priest who apostatized, no longer the agent of grace and the sacraments to the Japanese.
Poised to become the first man to hold back-to-back titles in two majors simultaneously, Koepka suddenly was staring at a more ignominious piece of history: He was in danger of becoming the first player to blow a seven-stroke, final-day lead in any PGA Tour event, much less a major.
In 1924, dying of tuberculosis and facing what surely seemed to him the ignominious end of his literary life, Kafka bequeathed to Brod — his closest ally and fellow Prague scribbler — a pair of notes instructing him to burn "unread and to the last page" everything he was leaving behind: manuscripts, diaries and letters.
The other was Columbia's apparent tin-ear response to the sensitivities of black New Yorkers, epitomized by the construction of a gym that would usurp a portion of Morningside Park and be accessible to neighboring Harlem residents mainly through an ignominious back door (intended, actually, for their convenience, because of the park's sloping terrain).
His is the ignominious legacy of the only American president to preside over two full terms of war, and it is precisely that legacy—crafted as it was with the reckless prodding of former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
Often unavailable to the news media (though pleasantly chatty in casual or off-the-record conversations), Hinkie developed the air of a resolute academician, furiously drawing computations on a chalkboard while behind him the students (or young players) were left to deal with the ignominious assaults on their egos, without veteran peer guidance in the room.
Washington (CNN)Sometime over the next week, an immigration bill that aims to resolve the fate of DACA and fund President Trump's border wall will very likely fail to secure a majority of votes on the House floor -- dying an ignominious death so familiar to those who have followed the repeated legislative attempts to address the country's immigration problems.
With no prospective owners to be found the Crociati's fate was sealed, and the club was re-formed as Parma Calcio 1913 and relegated to Serie D. It was a tragic and ignominious end to a period of disastrous and at times criminal mismanagement, and a far-cry from the glory days which initially came with Calisto Tanzi's ownership.
With its demise, the vice group joins a list of ignominious law enforcement teams (such as the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force, a secret clique within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's elite gang unit and the Chicago Police Department's Special Operations Section) that, over the years, have been accused of wrongdoing and ensnared their institutions in scandal.
The Patriots prevailed after a lethargic first half because they had Tom Brady and Sony Michel, and that potent tandem can counterbalance certain flaws against certain teams — such as the Jets, who appear to be careening toward an ignominious trifecta: a last-place finish, an eighth straight year missing the playoffs and an off-season coaching search.
In the vote, the Senate chose to ignore the ignominious fate of North Carolina legislators who had to retreat from similar narrow-minded restrictions this year in the face of a revolt by business and community leaders and a boycott by influential institutions that cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and business profits.
As officials and historians have debated how the United States suffered what was arguably the most ignominious event in our country's distinguished military history, the only organization that can say that it fulfilled the mission of providing the critical information that might have prevented or mitigated this disaster was the American diplomatic corps, our professional foreign service.
HARARE (Reuters) - A noon deadline by the ruling party for Robert Mugabe to stand down as President of Zimbabwe or face impeachment expired on Monday with no word on the fate of the 93-year-old, who was fired as head of his ZANU-PF party at the weekend, an ignominious end to his 37 years in power.
But following the discovery of an interview in which Yiannopoulos appeared to condone pedophilia by referencing his own sexual experiences with older men at the age of 13, he offered an ignominious resignation from his position with Breitbart, was disinvited from CPAC where he was slated to be a keynote speaker, and was dropped by his publisher, all in short order.
Despite that brief, ignominious moment in the national headlines, Pence is probably the safest, most boring choice Trump could have made for a running mate—a stable, dyed-in-the-wool conservative who's concerned-dad-who-just-has-a-few-gosh-darned-questions tone is a stark contrast with the noisy left-of-center bloviating going on at the top of the ticket.
There's an old-school flair to this "piece of glib journalism often written under a tight deadline" — one could almost imagine hearing it said with a little sneer in a movie like "His Girl Friday" — but its history is actually pretty brief and a little ignominious (as a warning, that link is surprisingly bawdy, especially for a New Republic article).
As I would stare into the mirror, it was like I was trying to peer into the journey fate had planned for me, and I would stare and attempt to ferret out what kind of man, what kind of ignominious schlubby failure of a life fate had lined up for me before my death, which would probably be from heat loss from the top of my head.
Though a reminder was hardly needed, occurring as it did against a backdrop of reckless nuclear threats against North Korea and a campaign of intimidation directed at Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller, Donald Trump's ignominious response to the deadly white-supremacist demonstration in Charlottesville, Virginia, served as a fresh testament to the fact that the president is unfit for office and deserves to be removed.
When we finally headed back to Manhattan, I asked him about the ending of "Writing to Save a Life," a mystifying passage in which he is standing over Till's bleak, half-size grave near Fère-en-Tardenois, France, 75 miles east of Paris, on an ignominious plot of land where all 96 soldiers (83 of them black) who were executed by the U.S. military during World War II are buried.
Just last month President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpRepublican group targets Graham in ad calling for fair Senate trial Democratic presidential candidates react to Trump impeachment: 'No one is above the law' Trump attacks Schumer at fiery rally in Michigan MORE met with Turkish President Reccip Tayep Erdogan and, as far as we know, did not raise any concerns about Erdogan's ignominious record, the closures of more than 100 news outlets, or attempts to equate reporting with terrorism.
Mr. Bannon's departure, which was forced by a onetime financial patron, Rebekah Mercer, comes as Mr. Bannon remained unable to quell the furor over remarks attributed to him in a new book in which he questions President Trump's mental fitness and disparages his elder son, Donald Trump Jr. Mr. Bannon's departure from the website is the latest ignominious turn in a career that was once one of the most promising and improbable in modern American politics.
At this juncture of the season, there is little doubt that LSU's Ben Simmons is the most talented player in the country, and maybe the best player in the history of this entire ignominious era of one-and-dones; there is also little doubt that Kentucky—which lost this game 85-67 on the road to fall to 0-2 in Southeastern Conference play—is a confused and searching squad, devoid of the preternatural talent that nearly carried it through all of last season undefeated.
Every two years, whether it is at the World Cup or the European Championship, the same sequence of events takes place: an agreement across England to keep expectations low; the sudden jump in expectations on the eve of the tournament; abysmal play on the field, accompanied by a spectacular falling out between star players and fans that scandalizes the entire country and results in years of recriminations; nervous breakdowns, leading to reassessments of character at the personal and national level; and finally, ignominious exit from the tournament, usually in the early stages.

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