Possessives

• yesterday: The answer may lie in yesterday's debacle over a Working Group on Biotechnology ( 3 ).

• year: The fourth boat rectified last year's lower boat debacle with four swift bumps, all within the minute.

• week: After last week's debacle, this week's game at home to Pheonix was an important one.

Converse of object

• follow: Following this debacle, he fled from Heaven, pursued by the hundred thousand soldiers of same.

• avoid: And if we are to avoid the debacle of Seattle and the disappointments of Cancun the richest countries must agree to move.

• ensue: The ensuing debacle played a prominent part in the fomenting of the 1917 mutinies in the French Army.

• see: Almost everyday we see pension debacles in the press whether government or company pension schemes.

• remember: I remember the debacle of the commissioning of OTRU.

Adjective modifier

• Welsh: Hadden has since maintained a diplomatic silence over the mistakes to be avoided from the latest Welsh debacle.

• recent: The response to their recent election debacle was to say ' no turning back ' .

• whole: In a matter of weeks the whole debacle could be quietly forgotten.

• foreign: The foreign prisoners debacle has led to further pressures.

• current: David Wright - Friday, 18 August 2006, at 10:44 pm What do you folks think of the current security debacles?

• late: Look at the latest debacle on SIPP's for example.

Noun used with modifier

• prisoner: The foreign prisoners debacle has led to further pressures.

• pension: Almost everyday we see pension debacles in the press whether government or company pension schemes.

• tax: Who can forget the fuel tax debacle last autumn?

• leadership: The leadership debacle provided opposition parties and the media with an open season.

• rootkit: Think last year's Sony rootkit debacle writ large.

• election: The response to their recent election debacle was to say ' no turning back ' .