Thus, he consistently snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, and was eventually relieved of command.
The deal rips Alcan from the jaws of Alcoa in what had become a nasty spat.
Though she barely evades the jaws of a famished ogre, she ultimately finds comfort in this spectral realm.
They reckon the phrase: 'snatching victory from the jaws of defeat' should be applied to someone else now!
Yet there are many social conservatives who worry that they have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory.
The country's main island, New Providence, is home to Jaws Beach, where one of the Jaws films was shot.
Democrats are masters of snatching presidential election defeat from the jaws of victory.
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That being said, some folks do snatch a jackpot from the jaws of improbability, one of them being Geneva, Illinois, resident Ricardo Cereza.
Ever since Feldman founded National Patent in 1959, he has shown an almost comic flair for plucking failure from the jaws of success.
What could be more frightening than an uninvited shopping cart following you around with the Jaws theme song looping in your head?
Keeping the jaws relaxed in the daytime by not chewing on pens, pencils, fingernails or gum may prevent grinding and clenching at night.
During the Civil Rights struggle black men often found themselves in the jaws of police dogs sicced on them by racist Southern white cops.
Only time will tell if the Indian peacekeepers will now pluck success from the jaws of what was for the UN a humiliating defeat.
Perhaps, against all the odds, a player has turned the match around -- snatching victory from the jaws of defeat to win in dramatic fashion.
"We brought in light engineering equipment, drills, the jaws of life, anything that can be carried portably, " said Robert Brown, a naval commander from Halifax, Canada.
But from Silicon Valley, failure to wholeheartedly endorse, implement and nurture the ACA, and its downstream innovations, would be rescuing defeat from the jaws of victory.
But it was not a great ceremony generally - things were not helped by the use of the Jaws theme to cut off award recipient's speeches.
But I look forward to the next time I go to one of these conference and see the jaws of people sitting next to me drop down.
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In one of the specimen's mouths the team found the remains of what was probably the animal's last meal, diced up by the jaws and the teeth-laden radula.
If either Paul or Huntsman can get a burst of support and slide into the revolving front-runner spot, they could snatch victory out of the jaws of the Romney campaign.
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For a second, it seemed as if the moon had crumbled like a meringue, but instead it rested there, half in and half out of the jaws of the bucket.
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Recently, however, the Tory shadow chancellor of the exchequer proposed abolishing the stamp tax for most first-time home buyers, as well as removing millions of people from the jaws of Britain's death tax.
Each crunch of the jaws sent a wave of agony through my body and I began to panic, a deep vomit-inducing fear the like of which I have never experienced, or hope to again.
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He calls it "The Jaws of Doom".
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But the laugh on the last was left to the Molinari brothers who held their nerve to secure a half point from the jaws of defeat as Francesco cleared the water feature protecting the green to land the ball within inches of the hole.
Few senior officers had the capacity to give their troops a laugh, and the single feature that made tolerable my vision of D Day, if there was such a feature, was that Happy Halloran would be the one to lead me into the jaws of death.
Surely, Mr. Bush appreciates that the alternative -- turning this hugely important task over to those who either intentionally sought to forestall such an outcome, or who recommended policies that very nearly had that effect -- would be to wrest defeat from the jaws of victory.
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