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Scuppering meaning
present participle and gerund of scupper
Example sentences (4)
Sporadic negotiations between the warring sides have been under way since November’s one-week ceasefire, with both Hamas and Israel repeatedly accusing each other of scuppering efforts as a deal approaches.
Embraer accused Boeing of scuppering the agreement because of financial problems resulting in part from the coronavirus pandemic.
In a move seen by many as scuppering months of progress, President Trump insists that China must close the trade gap by US$200Bn (see May 2018).
Although the side failed to win a single game scuppering its World Cup aspirations, many fans believe the Socceroos have a far better chance of making it through the group stage this year when they face France, Peru and Denmark.