Sentences with phrase «against rivals such»

The race is on against rivals such as Google, Amazon or Facebook, but Apple lately bought itself some aces to keep up its sleeve.

They could hold on to them purely as a defensive move to discourage potential litigation, or pursue lawsuits against rivals such as Google.

Such a possibility would keep the US dollar strong against the rivals such as the Canadian dollar.

Research in Motion (RIM) on Wednesday logged in to the fast - growing tablet market in India with «BlackBerry PlayBook» - pitting itself against rivals such as Apple's iPad, Dell's Streak and the Samsung Galaxy Tab.

Launched almost exactly a year ago, the browser has had a rough time against rivals such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Mozilla's Firefox.

A third SUV will be added next year, the XT4, which will go against rivals such as the BMW X3 and Mercedes - Benz GLC.

The new Equinox is about four inches shorter and around 400 pounds lighter than the previous generation, which moves it from our midsize SUV class to the compact SUV category — where it now competes more directly against rivals such as the Honda CR - V and Toyota RAV - 4.

It's been on sale since 2006, but it still looks great, and constant revisions and updates mean the V8 Vantage is still able to compete against rivals such as the Jaguar F - Type Coupe and Porsche 911.

The premium SUV from Isuzu competes against rivals such as Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour, Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR - V in the segment.

Mercedes has a large and varied range of SUVs that covers every possible gap in the market; its GLE is a large model that goes up against rivals such as the Audi Q7, BMW X5, Porsche Cayenne and Range Rover Sport.

The German automaker felt that a product in the subcompact crossover segment in the US should be available to go against rivals such as the Buick Encore, Honda's upcoming next - gen Fit based crossover and Kia's soon to be launched small crossover as well.

Though the SRX is now four years into its current generation, it still competes well against rivals such as the Lexus RX, BMW X3 and Audi Q5.

It's on sale now and goes up against rivals such as the Hyundai Tucson, Mazda CX - 5 and the Nissan Qashqai.

Therefore, it will go against rivals such as the Porsche Macan and, yes, the F - Pace.

The flagship Audi TT has a tough battle against rivals such as the BMW M2 and Porsche 718 Cayman, but it puts up a jolly good fight.

More positively, the Cayman will hold onto its value well, so the costs stack up surprisingly well against rivals such as the F - Type.

Discounts are small, but the CZC's price is pretty much spot - on against rivals such as the Vauxhall Tigra.

It goes up against rivals such as BMW's rear - wheel drive M135i and Audi's four - wheel drive S3.

Its interior isn't particularly special and it feels cheap against rivals such as the Seat Leon and Volkswagen Golf.

The partnership would help them gain a competitive edge against rivals such as Jaxtr, said Michael Cerda, CEO of Jangl.

Meanwhile, Rdio, which was founded in 2010, will become more competitive against rivals such as Spotify and Pandora.

The uptick in the shares reflects a belief that Netflix is now in a position to sign up more subscribers this year than analysts had previously anticipated, generating additional revenue that the company can spend on TV series and movies as it bids against rivals such as HBO, Amazon.com, YouTube and Hulu for licensing rights.

Not exact matches

The move offers Lufthansa and rivals a chance to acquire slots at airports such as Berlin Tegel and Duesseldorf, with Germany's largest airline keen to defend its domestic position against expansion by low - cost rival Ryanair.

These super services, in specific industries such as transportation, lodging, etc., will allow small businesses to compete effectively against their large rivals.

Sources said that while Wag had originally looked for $ 100 million from venture capitals, SoftBank's fund convinced the startup to accept $ 300 million and use the funds to expand globally and compete against rivals, such as Rover.

Seemingly, despite progress made against discrimination / prejudice against external differences (colour / race / gender), it is still perfectly acceptable in some places to discriminate against internal differences (beliefs / ideology / worldview / sexual orientation etc.) and to do so with such vehemence as to rival some of those historical examples you cited.

Until May when we are crowned champions every team we face is our biggest rival, we have a poor record against Stoke City and Swansea we need these points so this must be rectified by beating such teams

Since 2015, the Portuguese hasn't a single away win over any of the five big rivals that he has come up against in the league, and is regularly criticised for «parking the bus» in such encounters.

The Portugese tactician has never suffered such a poor run against any rival, let alone Wenger.

if the Ox was played to either showcase his skills or to increase any potential bids because of his perceived importance to our starting 11, this was an incredibly risky move that could have cost us dearly... imagine if he was injured or played poorly, like he did, and this negatively impacted our ability to get the best available deal... more importantly, why was Wenger willing to play someone who obviously wants out in such an important game under false pretenses... this kind of behaviour might be less offensive in April, when things are done and dusted, but to do this following a loss against a supposed main rival that pipped us for fourth by a point last year, could be considered at best inappropriate and at worst treasonous... we can't afford to let this coach make business decisions on game day, which has gone on for far too long

On the one hand, he — like the rest of the fighters at Team Alpha Male — is a man of honour who would not simply throw around wild accusations such as this to stain the reputation of his long time rival; but on the other hand he feels an absolute moral duty to take a stand against PED use whenever and wherever he encounters it.

It's not a bad way to endear yourself to the Reds faithful by scoring against their bitter rivals in such dramatic fashion on a great night at Anfield...

But in an away game against a big rival, that might not be such a bad thing.

Liverpool sent a strong message to their top 4 rivals with an incredible performance against league leaders Arsenal, starting the game at such a high tempo that Arsenal couldn't catch a breath.

The Portuguese has long since defined himself and his teams against an adversity, whether it's an unappreciative or outwardly hostile establishment, a major rival such as Barcelona or figures on the inside to be used to create tension.

Postecoglou's first such game at Nissan Stadium is the derby against local rivals Kawasaki Frontale, for whom talisman Kengo Nakamura finally won the J. League last season after countless near misses for his only professional club.

They've had no such problems against their main rivals, though, and on Sunday they'll look to once again rise to the occasion when they welcome table - toppers Man City to Anfield aiming to repeat last season's epic performance in the corresponding fixture back in April, when Andy Carroll scored his first goals for the club in a comprehensive 3 - 0 victory.

Separately on Monday, British news station Channel 4 News broadcast an undercover sting which showed senior executives at Cambridge Analytica suggesting that entrapment techniques such as bribes and sex workers could be used to help a politician gain favor against a rival.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

Set against edgier rivals such as Lady Bird or Get Out, those qualities may well count against it.

With almost no reasoning for such a bizarre foreshadowing, Gregg then launches weeks into the past, with Howard competing against a rival agent (Sam Rockwell) for ownership of Lydia (Saxon Sharbino), who's in serious contention to star in a new franchise that is, according to Lydia, «like Harry Potter.»

[22] Due to the age of the W203 platform which «exudes a level of float and wallow» not found in the W204 C - Class, the CLC received mixed reviews against sportier rivals such as the BMW 1 Series coupé (a successful replacement of the 3 Series hatchback).

Lined up against upmarket rivals such as the BMW 1 Series or Audi A3, the SEAT Leon SC certainly has value for money in its favour.

It competes against the SEAT Leon ST, Kia Cee'd SW, Ford Focus Estate and Skoda Octavia Estate, but also rivals more expensive models such as the BMW 5 Series Touring when it comes to sheer load - lugging ability.

[8] It is also noteworthy that the Hyundai Genesis sedan is considered by auto journalists to be a rival to the aforementioned full - size and near luxury vehicles that the 2012 Azera is positioned against, such as the Ford Taurus, Toyota Avalon, and Buick LaCrosse.

Even up against brash rivals such as the Escalade and Land Rover Range Rover, Lincoln is sticking to the «quiet luxury» philosophy that produced the recently redesigned MKX crossover and upcoming Continental sedan.

It'll need to, against accomplished rivals such as Volkswagen's Golf, Ford's Focus and Seat's Leon.

The Avensis lines up against such rivals as the Ford Mondeo, Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Insignia, and against such quality competition it's fair to say the Toyota is showing its age.

Forget any detour to the showroom.That, of course, must mean rival vehicles from Japan - such as the Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder and Isuzu Trooper - are gathering dust in some distant corner.You would think so, based on the fact that the rising value of the yen against the dollar has boosted Japanese vehicle prices to the point that it doesn't hurt to inhale deeply from the smelling salts before focusing on the window sticker.

The CTS is a sporty, premium midsize sedan that competes against German rivals such as the BMW 5 - Series and Mercedes E-Class.