Sentences with phrase «unlikely ally»

The two clash at first, then become unlikely allies, then friends, as they get closer to core of the criminal operation.

He finds a most unlikely ally when a Monster appears at his bedroom window.

The episode also hints at character interactions we might not have seen before, mixing up the teams and forcing them into unlikely allies.

But some sanctuary churches are finding unlikely allies in local law enforcement.

While women refuse to jeopardize careers and but must balance their family life, they are finding unlikely allies in the form of working dads who are smoothing the way for a more family - friendly workplace.

With a time limit of seven days, Neku will team up with unlikely allies as the Game's stakes grow more and more deadly...

Along the way he meets a group of unlikely allies in the form of a travelling group of fire country natives.

So, aided at times by unlikely allies in the teachers unions, Republican lawmakers are trying a new tactic: sabotaging, in incremental steps, the academic guidelines and the new Common Core exams rolling out this spring.

Bailey and Bookbinder, the oilman and the environmentalist, independently started casting about for unlikely allies for an alternative to the cap - and - trade juggernaut.

The LEGO DIMENSIONS Starter Pack has everything you need to set out on epic mash - up adventures filled with iconic worlds and unlikely allies as you've never seen them before.

Finding help from unlikely allies and the curious tools in his backpack, Kurt must use gravity - defying beams to conquer every platform and solve every puzzle on this strange journey.

Let creativity be the guide to a building and gaming adventure — journey through unexpected worlds and team - up with unlikely allies on the quest to defeat the evil Lord Vortech.

When a falling heart hits Kirby, it does something very unexpected — Kirby gains the power to spread love, allowing him to recruit unlikely allies to help him on his quest to bring peace back to Dream Land.

The film follows «four misfit teenagers who become unlikely allies when their summer camp experience is cut short by an alien invasion.

A bipartisan pair of House members have reached a compromise on DACA and border security — a plan the two unlikely allies hope could provide a «foundation» for a deal Trump could sign into law.

Because parasitic worms, or helminths, can be harmful, they appear to be unlikely allies against these diseases.

«Black Panther» is great fun to watch and shot through with delicate threads of lighthearted humor, mostly delivered from Wright's cheeky, sarcastic whiz kid and Martin Freeman, who shows up midway through the film as an earnest if unlikely ally.

To that end, he assembles a diverse posse of mostly one - note unlikely allies: a Mexican bandit whom Chisholm was supposed to bring in for a bounty; a Confederate sniper whose best friend is a Chinese railroad worker; and a seasoned mountain - man Indian fighter paired with a young Comanche.

Downey is on fine form here — never more so than in his relationship with Tennessee kid named Harley (Ty Simpkins), who becomes Stark's unlikely ally at a particular crisis point.

As far as my personal credentials and relationship with Betsy DeVos are concerned, I thrive building bridges between unlikely allies in the fight for educational justice.

Only Bill Hodges, with a couple of highly unlikely allies, can apprehend the killer before he strikes again.

Helped by her playable companion Igniculus the firefly and several unlikely allies, Aurora will face her darkest fears in this modern take on a coming - of - age story.

It's a growing strategy embodied in movements like the U.S. Climate Action Partnership, which includes unlikely allies like the Environmental Defense Fund and Alcoa, and the Nature Conservancy and ConocoPhillips.

Some very unlikely allies are stepping up to oppose Suniva's efforts, not so much because they like solar, but because they are worried about the trade policy precedent that could be set by the case and how that could impact other growth industries.

Some will despise our message, other unlikely allies will rise to our defense.

Let creativity be the guide to a building and gaming adventure — journey through unexpected worlds and team - up with unlikely allies on the quest to defeat the evil Lord Vortech.

Aided by unlikely allies, including a spirited unicorn filly and an eerie - eyed phantom, Laeka'Draeon braves dangerous realms in search of answers, and quickly finds himself part of an unforgettable adventure.

In the company of a variety of unlikely allies with their own pasts and agendas, Aluche's strong desire to save Liliana gives her the strength to scatter the shadows shrouding the world and motivation to uncover the shocking truth behind the mysterious Queen of the Moon.

Of all the partners in the «unholy alliance,» Michael Joyce and the Bradley Foundation were among the most unlikely allies for the African American community.

Firearm sellers have become unlikely allies of public health authorities in the effort to block people from killing themselves

Let creativity be the guide to a building and gaming adventure - journey through unexpected worlds and team - up with unlikely allies on the quest to defeat the evil Lord Vortech.

World of Tanks PC to set Tank Pull GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS at Arnold Pro Strongman Australia When you think of a team - up, World of Tanks and Weight Lifters make unlikely allies, however they're joining forces in Melbourne this weekend to attempt a Guinness World Record.

As an escape, Conor turns to his artwork and conjures up a 40 - foot - high monster (voiced by Liam Neeson) who becomes a most unlikely ally by guiding him on a journey of courage, faith and truth that powerfully fuses imagination and...

When Getty sends his enigmatic security man Fletcher Chace (Mark Wahlberg) to look after his interests, he and Gail become unlikely allies in this race against time that ultimately reveals the true and lasting value of love over money.

The first half of the movie is strongly reminiscent of Russell Crowe's Gladiator, as Milo and fellow slave - fighter Atticus (Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje) grow from mortal enemies into unlikely allies, plotting to take down the sneering Roman senator Corvus (Kiefer Sutherland, in a so - bad - it's - good performance).

When a falling heart hits Kirby, it does something very unexpected — Kirby gains the power to spread love, allowing him to recruit unlikely allies to help him on his quest to bring peace back to Dream Land.

But Conor finds a most unlikely ally when the Monster (portrayed by Liam Neeson in performance - capture and voiceover) appears at his bedroom window one night.

And Ethereum has turned into an unlikely ally in China's #MeToo movement, which could have helped it.

Cecily Strong then appeared playing Daniels, who Jost said was an «unlikely ally» for Trump's critics.

Smartphone app developer Shazam has found an unlikely ally in the form of Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men, who is investing $ 40 million to back the development of the startup best known for helping music fans identify catchy songs.

• As China Censors MeToo Activists, Ethereum's Blockchain Proves to Be an Unlikely Ally (by Lucinda Shen)

The crown prince has also been focused on shifting the Saudi foreign policy strategy, and may have found an unlikely ally in neighbor Israel.

LONDON (Reuters)- Smartphone app developer Shazam has found an unlikely ally in the form of Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men, who is investing $ 40 million to back the development of the start - up best known for helping music fans identify catchy songs.

One of the major announcement in the Bitcoin world came from an unlikely ally, as Neteller, a leading online payment processor, enabled the virtual currency as a payment method last year.

Workers» Unlikely Ally in Fight for $ 15 Minimum Wage: Senior Citizens Fortune Claire Zillman November 10, 2015

He built bridges to unlikely allies: Quebec nationalists, old - line Atlantic Canadian Tories, Ontario pragmatists.

Objectors to the scanners, and indeed the two women who forfeited their flight last month, have an unlikely ally in Pope Benedict XVI, a man who is likely to be waved through airport security for the rest of his life.

that Arsenal are in dire need of a strong defensive midfielder, amongst other things, and it seems that Gooners have got an unlikely ally in the form of the Man United legend Paul Scholes.