derail
Example Sentences
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Taylor Frankie Paul might have whiplash in the wake of a leaked video that derailed her “Bachelorette” debut, but she says her kids are also feeling the sting.
From Los Angeles Times
Whether or not the opposition and concerns would ultimately have derailed Netflix’s bid, they introduced time risk—and in large transactions, time is money.
From Barron's
Will the disappointment of this defeat derail Arsenal?
From BBC
And with many U.S.-backed metals projects years away, China could still cause disruptions if relations derail.
The influencer and reality star was on the precipice of making her debut on the dating series before the latest crossover attempt by a member of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ was derailed.
From Los Angeles Times
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