Sentences with phrase «as a contender»

There is still a huge stigma that part - time lawyers do not deserve to be given good work or be considered as contenders for partnership.

He's already been named as a contender in the Best Actor race.

Also of the 60 actors listed as contenders, the ones in films already released are the 3 most acclaimed live - action narratives of the year, + Get Low.

They encourage and promote the adoption of professional standards in self - publishing — crucial if we expect to be taken seriously as contenders in the global publishing arena.

Listed below are 41 books that we've identified as contenders.

Keep in mind, we had to eliminate as contenders certain cities that are usually worth visiting.

The film is screening for critics this coming week, at which point we should have a much better idea of its status as a contender.

As a professional in your field, running as a contender for a top executive position, you don't have time or money to waste.

If he loses, he's done as a contender.

After all, the euro's days as a contender for global reserve currency are now on hold at best.

But the concept of «dignity» has many drawbacks as a contender for the transcendent, universal motivating ideal.

Would have fought as contenders, didn't work.

The sheer joy I had playing through this game means for me, it has to be up as a contender for game of the year.

Which is why it should have been obvious as a contender for PS +.

, with whom he also has friendships, as contenders for his endorsement.

Throw in a couple of early lottery picks and we could be on another long - term run as contenders.

Saving Mr. Banks, a movie that a few months ago many saw as a contender in multiple major categories, appears not to have gone over well with the Academy at all.

Independent Martin Babinec has emerged as a contender in what began as a race between Democrat Kim Myers and Republican Claudia Tenney in the state's 22nd district.

Although Chelsea are also mentioned as contenders for Turan's signature, it may be that the 28 - year - old will end up staying in Spain with a move to rivals Barcelona, with manager Luis Enrique seemingly a keen admirer of his talents.

Chile have avoided the top teams in Copa America so far, and they've been kept away from a team that was thought of as a contender before the tournament for the semifinal as well.

James Franco's hilarious deconstructionist film titled The Disaster Artist is being pushed as a contender by A24, a company that has a solid record with underdogs (like Moonlight).

Mr Johnson, 58, is widely regarded as a contender to replace Gordon Brown and his address will be seen as him demonstrating his leadership credentials.

Starring Nicole Kidman, Dermot Mulroney, Mia Wasikowska and Matthew Goode, and written by Wentworth Miller (yes, of «Prison Break» fame), the film is one that is being batted around as a contender for Cannes and is one of the most anticipated films of the year, in any event.

John Fitch and Walt Hansgen drove a Corvette to a ninth - place finish overall and a Class B victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1956, the first step onto the world stage that established Chevy's sports car as a contender in top - level competition.

The charismatic manager has recently stepped down from his position in charge of the Chilean national team, and has apparently emerged as a contender on Roman Abramovic's list as he hunts for a long - term replacement to Jose Mourinho.

Both clubs have been linked as contenders for Luiz in the Spanish press, but United had hoped to steal a march on them by contacting Chelsea about a deal.

While not viewed as a contender in the EPL, Aston Villa have proven time and time again to be a pesky side.

FromSoftware's RPG finale still stands as a contender for the best game of 2016, with my 9/10 review calling it yet another achievement in the dark fantasy series.

The Sun recently linked Liverpool as contenders for Seri's signature as well, and right now Anfield genuinely looks like a place where a top player can expect a healthy combination of stability, development and challenging for major honours.

Payet had an outstanding season with the Hammers last year and was named as a contender for POTY, just to show the impact he had made in the Premier League.

Rempel is now being talked about as a contender for the Conservative leadership, a prospect she addressed in a series of sardonic tweets last year, including, «All your DMs with DO IT aren't helping.

The initial promise of the cheap tablet that included Google services seemed like a product that could put Barnes & Noble back as a contender in the ereader game.

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has reportedly initiated contact with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as another contender to replace Zinedine Zidane as manager.

Fields first surfaced as a contender last week when she was screened by the Conservative Party officials Wednedsay night.

The Minutemen would fall into a bit of a funk before re-emerging as contenders in 2003.

Elba has been long touted as a contender for the role when current star Daniel Craig steps down, even receiving support from another former Bond,...

The NFL landscape is beginning to change as the contenders separate themselves from the pretenders.

It does mean that the Golden Eagles are going to have to string together a significant stretch of wins before the voters take them seriously as a contender again.

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis could emerge from the mayoral race as a contender for governor or other statewide office in 2018, GOP state Chairman Ed Cox said on Tuesday.

Locations in East New York, Brooklyn, Chelsea, Lower Manhattan and the Upper East and West Sides have all been floated as contenders for the new store.

[Update: The Hollywood Reporter says «names like Niki Caro (Whale Rider, McFarland, USA) and Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) surfacing as contenders» to direct.]

A couple names that have come up in the past as contenders for Grimm's seat include Assemblyman Joe Borelli (R - South Shore) and former Assemblyman Matthew Mirones.

Although, he still succeeded in qualifying as a contender in the Mr. Olympia contest in 2007, Phil decided that he wouldn't take part in the contest as he didn't feel ready and would rather invest valuable time in to improving and working on his overall form.

While many were perceived as contenders before the announcement, a handful of new titles appeared on today's list including Napping Princess and Sword Art Online: The Movie — Ordinal Scale while other titles, like Lu Over the Wall and Nutjob 2: Nutty...

Irish author Emma Donoghue has also been announced as a contender in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for her screenplay for Room, the big screen adaptation of her best - selling novel.

We were written off as contenders even though we were only 10 points off the leaders last year, yet most of the press still think Utd are title contenders for this year.

As he looks toward a marketplace that will soon endure the economic and political pressures of the widely braced - for Brexit, it is clear Ophèle regards cryptocurrencies as a contender for the modern landscape of investing.