How to Use "scupper" with Example Sentences

1. The taliban had threatened to scupper it , and failed .

2. Such worries , however , are unlikely to scupper the deal .

3. This could scupper kohlberg kravis roberts 's hopes of following blackstone to the stockmarket .

4. The affair could scupper the campaign to defang the fcpa .

5. That , and palestinian and arab reaction , could scupper hopes of progress towards peace .