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Example sentences for: downfall

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Democrats, too, lamented his downfall, even as they milked it to illustrate why Clinton shouldn't be made the next victim of the "politics of personal destruction."
"Given the inequity of Nixon's downfall, historians may yet determine that he would have been justified in allowing events to take their course and subjecting the country to a prolonged process of impeachment, which would have given him the chance to defend himself by due process of law.
Never mind that Clinton was unaccountably loyal to Morris himself after his self-induced downfall.
That's why I often discount all the stories that predict AOL's downfall.
While students would not be deterred from trying to bring down another unpopular leader even by threats of military force, "there is no longer the strong national consensus that existed in the days immediately prior to Mr Suharto's downfall."