They have to be defeated.

Holmes accepted defeat with his customary grace.

Tin political ears deserve defeat.

The Serbs suffered defeat in the Battle of Kosovo.

The Palestinian Arab defeat in this endeavor, and the resulting refugee problem, is a defining moment for Palestinians.

It has shown that it can defeat Georgia s army.

Following Brazil's humiliating defeat, Egyptian kazakhelo jokes to his 13.6k followers on Twitter

This is powerful stuff, and dwarfs the narrow technocratic instincts of Mrs. Clinton, whose schoolgirl approach to the campaign has justly earned her defeat after defeat in the primaries.

But Mrs Megawati has just been defeated in her bid for reelection. Will newly elected President Susilo continue to prosecute journalists?

There is still a chance to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

During the Napoleonic Wars, most of its engagements with the British ended in defeat.

To take drugs will usually be self defeating.

Twitter users used the hashtag BrasilEliminado ( BrazilOut) to weigh in on the defeat.

Following the Arab defeat in 1967, Jordan became a hotbed of Palestinian activity.

Flags are flown in hope of victory, but also serve to dry the tears of defeat.

To those who would tear the world down we will defeat you.

Peace came about only with the total and unconditional defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels.

Faithless and wavering, it has been defeated by the unswerving conviction of the right.

Yet they cannot be defeated without the active support of the local population.

Gbagbo s refusal to accept defeat has met with a remarkable international rebuke.

An attempt to annex East Greenland ended in defeat at the Hague Tribunal in 1933.

But of course, my grandmother was right to equate defeat with liberation.

The result has been utter failure military defeat and a severe degradation of America s moral standing.

Only a strong leader, de Gaulle thought, could have avoided defeat.

It is now only a matter of time before events make that defeat a political reality.

When fighters failed to defeat loyalist forces on their own, outside powers were compelled to intervene.

In football, defeat is never definitive, but it is always passionate.

Even after the defeat, Fatah implemented not a single reform or leadership change.

Nor did the Aso government s members, stupefied by their crushing electoral defeat, offer to do so.

Syrian revolutionaries have been successful in defeating them in the past and they could do so again.

Meanwhile, news of Germany's impending military defeat spread throughout the German armed forces.

Early in a series of battles, including a final decisive defeat at the Battle of Cedar Creek.

This is reminiscent of an army that, fearing defeat on the battlefield, poisons the wells as it retreats.

As in real life, fans can be torn between their hopes for victory and their fear of defeat.

Habsade's forces defeated the TFG forces and caused them to retreat from the immediate area of Baidoa.

Article Japan's Pattern of Defeat According to historian Isoda Michifumi, it's important for Japanese people to think deeply.

This is so that God may try the faithful and destroy the unbelievers .

And so that Allah may purify the believers , and destroy the disbelievers . ( Forgive them their sins , if any . )

and that God may prove the believers , and blot out the unbelievers .

And that Allah may purge those who believe and destroy the infidels .

And that Allah may test ( or purify ) the believers ( from sins ) and destroy the disbelievers .

So that God may prove those who believe , and eliminate the disbelievers .

and makes men go through trials in order that He might purge the believers and blot out those who deny the Truth .

And that Allah may prove those who believe , and may blight the disbelievers .

And so that Allah may purge the hearts of those who have faith and that He may wipe out the faithless .