Sentences with phrase «as a battle for»

As the battle for talent continues to heat up, startups and small businesses are competing for quality employees against big corporations that have serious advantages working in their favor.

As the battle for dominance in the auto industry heated up, the Motor Show became a pivotal event.

As the battle for market dominance intensifies in the taxi aggregator services space in the country, home - grown cab - hailing startup...

This all comes as the battle for Mosul continues to push further into the city.

During a series of competitions, chefs and bartenders from each country will present a variety of Caribbean entrees and cocktails as they battle for top honors including: Caribbean Culinary Team of the Year, Caribbean Chef of the Year, Caribbean Pastry Chef of the Year, Caribbean Bartender of the Year and Caribbean Junior Chef of the Year.

Nevertheless, it won't be enough for many to move on from demanding change at the club, as ultimately the Gunners are still set to fall way short of expectations in the Premier League as they battle for a top - four finish, while there is still a long way to go in the Europa League even if they do see off Milan.

I would like to see utd bring in one of their striker targets then if Cavani is for sale he may get cold feet about moving to them as another battle for starting berth is not something he will be keen on.

But he is holding New York together — almost — as it battles for its very life

But as that battle for the worst records in the league has escalated, Silver has gone quiet.

This year's Honor Bowl «'' the showcase was also formerly known as the Battle for Veterans «'' marks the fifth year Soto has run the showcase, and the third year that the event has taken place over two weeks in locations at both ends of the state.

Aside from being 18 points adrift of league leaders Manchester City, Chelsea are now fourth in the standings and just two points above fifth - placed Tottenham as the battle for a top - four finish heats up.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals highlight Sunday's early slate of games as they battle for the NFC North, while the Seattle Seahawks and Philadelphia Eagles could be fighting for playoff seeding in the afternoon.

That it was Elliott who ended his promising day — Hamlin led 193 of the 275 laps he completed — wasn't lost on Hamlin, who had deliberately crashed Elliott as they battled for the lead two weeks ago at Martinsville Speedway.

Either way, it stokes the fire ahead of the north London derby this weekend and it remains to be seen how Alli responds in a crucial game for his side and Arsenal as they battle for a top - four finish this season.

Pressure can do funny things to players as the battle for a title goes down to the wire, particularly if you have never been in that situation before, but Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri has proven that his mastery of psychology should be enough to avoid any slip - ups with three games to go.

Five games played, seven goals scored, and none conceded as the battle for the Scudetto remains on a knife's edge.

On the goalkeeping front, Southgate has been impressed with Everton man Jordan Pickford, as he battles for a potential No. 1 spot.

For now, though, manager Arsene Wenger will be delighted with his side's performances and key to Arsenal's excellent commencement to the campaign has been the many inner - squad rivalries in their ranks, with players seeking to impress as they battle for a regular place in the side.

The France under - 21 international has contributed five assists for Bruno Genesio's side and played every minute of their three - game winning streak as they battle for a Champions League place.

However, the players can ill - afford to fall into a sympathetic phase as the battle for the title begins to heat up with all three sides at the top now separated by just two points.

In between the two legs against the Catalan giants, Chelsea travel to Manchester United and Manchester City on Premier League duty as they battle for a place in the top four.

Troughton is one of a number of players who featured in the LX Club fixture against the Oxford Greyhounds last season who are pushing for higher honours this season as the battle for a Blue at Twickenham on Thursday, 7 December comes even more sharply into focus.

Inter needed a win to go 3rd and put pressure on Roma as the battle for the Champions League places heat up.

This was billed as a battle for a Europa League place, but few in the stadium were considering trivialities like awkward Thursday nights in Ukraine.

The marquee matchup is the North London Derby between Tottenham and Arsenal (Saturday 7:30 am ET) as they battle for the 4th / 5th positions in the league table.

«Starting to be cool» was right: As the battle for gay marriage headed to the Supreme Court, the hidebound and battered institution was looking newly hip.

You sipped (or guzzled) wine in a search for calm as they battled for supremacy over who would get the coveted first shower after soccer practice.

Some are portraying this conference as a battle for the heart and soul of the party.

It is not just a fight, as the Guardian's Gary Younge put it, «as a battle for the soul of the Labour party», but more a fight as to «a battle to see whether Labour should have a soul at all.»

The play follows the activities of both Labour and Conservative whips» offices, as they battle for the favour of the «odds and sods» — angry Scots raging about devolution, some drunken Irish, and Liberals in beige checked flares — in order to hold influence in the House governed by a precarious and potty - mouthed Labour minority.

Bloomberg's last check for $ 500,000 to the Senate GOP's housekeeping committee came in February 2008, just as the battle for control of the chamber was shaping up.

«Jon Lansman outlined a hard left plan to control the Labour party after Jeremy's departure... I regard this as a battle for the future existence of the Labour party.

But the issue of gun control is a tricky one — especially in a number of closely divided Senate districts that will be in play this fall as the battle for control of the chamber plays out yet again.

For the second time this week, Republican state Senate candidate Michael Venditto is out with a new TV ad slamming his Democratic opponent and fellow Nassau County legislator, Dave Denenberg, as the battle for the Long Island seat vacated by former GOP Sen. Chuck Fuschillo heats up.

But as the battle for control of the House has tightened, opposition against him among his fellow Democrats has cooled somewhat, with a number of observers predicting he'll only benefit from the GOP's intra-party fight.

As the battle for control of the state Senate heats up, the chamber's Democrats have filed a formal complaint with the state Board of Elections over a $ 1 million contribution to the Republicans from their former leader, ex-Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno.

Relations between David Cameron's two closest aides are said to have reached a new low as they battle for the Prime Minister's ear and one of them fights to keep his Downing Street post.

ALBANY — As the battle for control of the state Senate heats up, the chamber's Democrats have filed a formal complaint over a $ 1 million contribution to the Republicans from their former leader.

«As they battle for the Governor's Mansion, the U.S. Senate seats and the Comptroller and Attorney General jobs, New York Democrats should not count on President Obama's popularity to help them,» Carroll said.

Hochul debates with former Erie County Executive Chris Collins (R - Clarence) tonight in Buffalo as they battle for the 27th district seat that covers the rural areas between Rochester and Buffalo.

They and others have been pounding the New York pavement in recent weeks leading to the all - important primary vote Tuesday — trying to show their New York bona fides as they battle for key delegates.

Labour MP Wes Streeting hit out at colleagues and trade union leaders who have used incendiary language as the battle for the soul of the Labour party rages on.

He said the Supreme Court judgment was meant to revamp the party, and called for the cooperation of all members as the battle for 2019 draws nearer.

«We refer to this as the battle for the brain, in which early on in the disease, the microglia are trying to destroy the brain tumor initiating cells,» says Yong.

If the project moves forward (the script is still being written), the drama will center on a scientist and her former mentor as they battle for control over the human genome, the culmination of which could mean life or death for the entire human race.

Over the years, as the battle for entry to the best universities has grown ever fiercer, the juku have mushroomed, consuming more and more of the adolescents» free time.

Humanitarian agencies say Iraq's hospitals are reaching breaking point, as the battle for Baghdad causes the number of civilian casualties to rise rapidly.

Experience 90 minutes of heart pumping football, feel the Team Chemistry of your side and the sense of momentum shift as you battle for supremacy on the pitch.

Depending on which of the three factions you choose to fight for, it's all - out destructive war as you battle for control of the entire planet against fearless aliens, an army of high - tech super soldiers and a rag tag crew of human survivors.

All Access: Quest for the Stanley Cup, Season 1, Episode 2: Get a look into the intensity seen throughout the second episode as tension rises between the San Jose Sharks and St. Louis Blues in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final as they battle for a coveted spot in the Stanley Cup Final.