David was narrowly defeated and blew his own chance of becoming a champion. A. Losing the championship came as a terrible blow to David. B. In spite of the narrow defeat, David won the champi
David was narrowly defeated and blew his own chance of becoming a champion.
A. Losing the championship came as a terrible blow to David.
B. In spite of the narrow defeat, David won the championship.
C. As a result of his narrow defeat, David did not win the championship.
D. But for his title as the former champion, David would not have defeated his rivals.