Sentences with phrase «against getting into the race»

After nearly five months of failing to raise competitive quantities of money or gain a foothold in the polls, Avella acknowledged the same reality that Republican billionaire John Catsimatidis said made him decide against getting into the race this week: beating an incumbent mayor is really hard.

Not exact matches

Cincinnati faced an uphill climb to get back into the AFC North race, but it'll be even harder to pull off if Green is sidelined against the Tennessee Titans in Week 10 or potentially beyond.

After scoring a crucial winner at home to Leicester that brought Arsene Wenger's side back into the title race, the striker put in a great performance against Hull City and was unlucky not to get on the scoresheet.

When we raced into a three goal advantage at half time in our last home game against Southampton it got me thinking as to how many times we had been three goals ahead just half way through a game in the sixty years I have been following West Ham.

Match Preview: Real Madrid has had difficult couple of months where they lost against Valencia, got lucky against Villarreal and Las Palmas but dropping 5 points in last three La Liga games have allowed Barcelona to make their way back into the title race.

Prior to their game against Wolves, the Reds were just 17 games into the season and it was the perfect place to start picking up wins and get back into the race for the top 4.

«We're running against the actual establishment — the mayor of the big city who got pushed into the race by the national Democratic leadership.»

Turner clearly doesn't hold a grudge against Mike Long for failing to back him in the US Senate primary, and even went so far as to praise the chairman for keeping his word to Wendy Long — his «solemn handshake» — and sticking with her even after Turner decided to get into the race.

His entry into the Senate District 38 could narrow the field, and may put pressure on Pizzo to get out of the race or move to Senate District 39 to face off against Flores.

Basil Smikle, Cuomo's handpicked state Democratic Party executive director, didn't get into specifics but said «of course» the party is looking for potential challengers against Astorino and for other races this year and beyond.

«Trying to get a candidate to run against me and moving into a district where I reside to potentially challenge me is not the way most people would seek support for a future race.

And stop getting sucked into this notion that a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, heterogenous society — drawn from ethnicities, races, and religions across the globe — can fight a war against another nation or group without «offending» some of our own people.

Similarly, Jon Kostakopoulos — a public relations specialist and former aide to supermarket magnate and failed 2013 GOP mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis — got into his race against Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright relatively late, and faces long odds even with his name appearing on the Women's Equality line.

Bottom Photo: «Mark» (Colin Firth) and «Jack» (Patrick Dempsey) race against the clock to get Bridget into the hospital before the baby arrives.

We open in Havana, where looking out for his cousin gets Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) into a street race against the local legend with his cousin's junker.

As you are involved in breath - taking races against time, combined with the thrill of taking on actual people rather than beatable AI, you get the fun of jumping across buildings or getting into your very own Titan and ripping your enemies to shreds.

There is also a simple arcade mode where you can get into some basic races as well as play the various stunt track challenges against friends.

We know Penn already has an Oscar, which definitely matters in a year where an acting race is this close, but whatever votes Penn will lose because of this will be countered by any ones he'll inevitably get from those guilt - tripped into thinking by the shrill Brokeback Mountain cult that a vote for Crash a few years ago was one against gay rights.

The annual French endurance classic — this year's running is the 86th edition — gets the green flag at 3 p.m. French time (9 a.m. ET) on Saturday with Corvette Racing sending six drivers and its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs into battle against the world's best.

It's a steampunk / mobster noir / thriller that tosses clockmaker Joseph Spork into a race against time (get it?)

After tuning up and picking out our cars we got stuck right into our first race against other players in the demo station.

She said: «I got into track and field through watching Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett's memorable races against each other at the Moscow 1980 Olympics.