The book is sad because it is the recounting of the downfall of a dedicated public servant.
Democracy depends on Washington improving its tech|Adam Lashinsky|September 17, 2020|Fortune
The death of Kenosha’s automobile industry cost tens of thousands of people their jobs, and turned the city into a casualty of the downfall of American manufacturing.
Kenosha’s unusual economic evolution made it the perfect political flashpoint|reymashayekhi|September 5, 2020|Fortune
Arafel Buzan, co-lead at the Mindshare neuroscience team, says the memory of the last economic downfall is still fresh for Gen Xers, many of whom are still recovering from that crisis.
Why Generation X Has Lost Hope|Joshua Eferighe|August 26, 2020|Ozy
This did not, however, lead to a wider embrace of American culture, much less the downfall of communism.
How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Ep. 386 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|August 6, 2020|Freakonomics
So, if you choose to stop working on digital marketing, you would see a severe downfall after a quarter or so.
The impact of Coronavirus on digital marketing and effective solutions|Birbahadur Kathayat|July 23, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Her downfall came about, because for a second she forgot that to swim in the shark pool, you have to always act like a shark.
‘Housewife Tycoon’ Took On ‘Mad Men’ NYC Real Estate Market and Won|Vicky Ward|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And it was probably at least partly this that precipitated his downfall.
Relishing Rembrandt’s Blockbuster London Show|Nancy Durrant|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And one day, if I have anything to do with it, that lack of moderation will be his downfall.
Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous Mastermind|Michael Weiss|July 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to Barry, the changes he brought about as mayor are the reasons for his downfall.
Speed Read: Marion Barry’s Crazy Memoir|William O’Connor|June 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Thom believed that he should be able to control it, and that contributed to his downfall,” his brother remembers.
The Drunken Downfall of Evangelical America's Favorite Painter|Zac Bissonnette|June 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If he had the misfortune to cross their path, it brought him a world of woe, and finally his downfall.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
But she is undoubtedly an agent-provocateuse of police set to tempt men to their downfall.
The Minister of Evil|William Le Queux
All at once it flashed upon my brain that my second in command was inciting the crew to my downfall and his own elevation.
Perseverance Island|Douglas Frazar
The downfall had acted on the other runners like an electric shock.
Bert Wilson, Marathon Winner|J. W. Duffield
Your downfall is near, and yet in your wildest dreams you would never guess how strange your downfall is to be.