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He outmaneuvered more senior competitors by embracing Laurier's legacy, championing labour interests, calling for welfare reform, and offering solid opposition to the Conservative enemy.
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The elected legislators were outmaneuvered on numerous occasions by planters allied with colonial administrators.
In battle, however, Washington was repeatedly outmaneuvered by British generals with larger armies.
With U. S. support, Anastasio Somoza García outmaneuvered his political opponents, including Sandino ( who was executed by National Guard officers in February 1934 ), and took over the presidency in 1936.
Having helped Stalin achieve unchecked power against the Left Opposition, Bukharin found himself easily outmaneuvered by Stalin.
George, completely outmaneuvered by his veteran antagonist, was in a position of the greatest danger between Aschaffenburg and Hanau in the defile formed by the Spessart Hills and the river Main.
However, because of his insistence on continuing the Maoist line, he was himself outmaneuvered in December 1978 by Deng Xiaoping, a pragmatic reformer, who forced Hua into early retirement.
For the remainder of the fall campaigning season in 1863, during both the Bristoe Campaign and the Mine Run Campaign, Meade was outmaneuvered by Lee and withdrew after fighting minor, inconclusive battles, because of his reluctance to attack entrenched positions.
On the other hand, Helle notes that Skule was outmaneuvered with relative ease by Haakon's supporters in the immediate years after 1217, and that this may suggest some limited abilities.
Regardless, he ended up being outmaneuvered by Uluç Ali, who turned back and attacked the southern end of the Centre Division, taking advantage of the big gap that Doria had left.
As a battlefield tactician Washington was often outmaneuvered by his British counterparts.
His only real political rival was Vice President Ky, the former Air Force commander, who had been outmaneuvered by Thiệu in the presidential election of 1967.
Promises of a Bill of Rights from Madison secured ratification in Virginia while in New York, the Clintons, who controlled New York politics, was outmaneuvered as Hamilton secured ratification by a 30-27 vote by the New York convention.
In 422 he was sent to recapture Amphipolis, but was outmaneuvered by the Spartan general Brasidas.
Khrushchev outmaneuvered his Stalinist rivals, but he was regarded by his political enemies — especially the emerging caste of professional technocrats — as a boorish peasant who would interrupt speakers to insult them.
In the battle he was outmaneuvered by King Gustavus Adolphus
His 1989 reelection bid was complicated by an economic crisis that affected all UCR candidates, however, and although he won the popular vote, de la Rúa was outmaneuvered in the Electoral College by an alliance between the Justicialist Party and the Ucedé.
It appears that Horemheb was outmaneuvered to the throne by Ay who married Ankhesenamun, the widow of Tutankhamun, in order to legitimise his claim to the throne.
Maria — nicknamed “ Captain Chapman ” and the " great goddess " by her opponents and " Lady Macbeth " even by her friends — outmaneuvered the opposition to take control of a resurrected BFASS, which from then on mainly focused on organizing the Boston bazaar.
It begins in Mexico, where Attenborough observes bats being outmaneuvered by a red-tailed hawk.
Presently headed by Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain when he outmaneuvered Mian Azhar to become the president.
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After his sudden death in January 1986 ( when it was discovered he was actually 70 not 60 ), the DR faction, outmaneuvered by the ANC, fell into disarray leaving behind the legacy of a semi-national socialist political front.
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In 2002, Stoiber politically outmaneuvered CDU chairwoman, Angela Merkel, and was elected the CDU / CSU's candidate for the office of chancellor, challenging Gerhard Schröder.
Taft ultimately outmaneuvered Roosevelt and Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. in delegate count, regained control of the GOP convention ; and defeated Roosevelt for the nomination.
When Schmeling instead attempted to arrange for a fight against British Empire Champion Tommy Farr, known as the " Tonypandy Terror ,"— ostensibly for a world championship to rival the claims of American boxing authorities — Jacobs outmaneuvered him, offering Farr a guaranteed $ 60, 000 to fight Louis instead.
His opposition to Autonomist Party nominee Adolfo Alsina, whom he viewed as a veiled Buenos Aires separatist, led Mitre to run for the presidency again, though the seasoned Alsina outmaneuvered him by fielding Nicolás Avellaneda, a moderate lawyer from remote Catamarca Province.
After Bryan was defeated by Taft, Kern was subsequently outmaneuvered by Democrat Benjamin F. Shively for an open U. S. Senate seat for Indiana.
Assigned on June 27, 1944 to intercept a damaged Japanese cruiser returning from the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Dealey was unable to close for an attack and was similarly outmaneuvered by the " nickel ship " three days later, when Japanese patrol aircraft forced him down and kept him there.
However, in the first ever state assembly elections in 2002, the party won only 4 out of 70 seats, and was outmaneuvered by the Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ), both despite being late comers to the separate state movement, succeeded in capturing its momentum for electoral gain and formed governments in the state
Major General Sitiveni Rabuka, who had led the 1987 coups, joined the new party also, along with his supporters, and he soon outmaneuvered Ro Lala for the leadership and her family subsequently distanced themselves from the party.
Known as " Sleepy Jim " for his drowsy-eyed appearance, Crowley outmaneuvered many a defender with his clever, shifty ballcarrying.
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Washington and Hamilton outmaneuvered Madison, who was opposition leader.
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Caesar's cavalry outmaneuvered its enemy, destroyed the fortified camp, and forced its enemy into retreat.
Alfredo M. Santos of the 1st Regular Division outmaneuvered and outsmarted the enemy during their attempt to pocket their area.
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He had been a corps commander during the disastrous defeat and retreat of 1942 when the ill-prepared, ill-equipped British forces `` were outmaneuvered, outfought and outgeneraled ''.
Whilst there, the Greek army surprised and outmaneuvered Artaphernes, marching to Sardis and burning the lower city.
The Athenian strategy was therefore to keep the Persian army pinned down at Marathon, blocking both exits from the plain, and thus preventing themselves from being outmaneuvered.
Deng Xiaoping outmaneuvered Mao's anointed successor chairman Hua Guofeng, and gradually emerged as the de facto leader over the next few years.
At the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777, Howe outmaneuvered Washington, and marched into the American capital at Philadelphia unopposed on September 26.
They hit the cataphracts with arrows, and outmaneuvered them, then rode down their less mobile infantry with light cavalry that used scimitars.
He has beaten them in fair and unfair fights ; he has outmaneuvered them into hopelessness ; he has cajoled them to declaim their positions and accept his mastery ; he has appeased them, allied with them, and then absorbed them, leaving only Caesar standing alone, in the place an opponent was.
Tet outmaneuvered all of Westmoreland's pronouncements on " positive indicators " in the minds of the American public.
He finally outmaneuvered the Thessalians, and secured the release of the two Theban ambassadors without a fight.
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