Sentences with phrase «battle over rival»

Spotify and Apple are in a battle over rival streaming music services, and sometimes such conflicts can turn a bit petty.
Even as scientists battle over rival hypotheses, all agree that methane emissions must be slashed.
The battle over rival electricity systems fought out between Edison and fellow inventor George Westinghouse is illuminating — but perhaps not quite as much as it could have been

Not exact matches

Could arch internet search rivals Google and Yahoo be headed for a battle over online video viewers?
Enel shares outperformed a falling European stock market on Monday on a report Germany's E.ON could buy shares in its Italian rival as a bargaining tool in their battle over Spanish power firm Endesa.
Over the course of six seasons, viewers have watched the firm's partners battle for business, come to blows, grow big, get acquired, fall apart, relaunch as a start - up, lose key clients, gain even better clients — and most recently, merge with a rival.
Sands is in a much stronger position to expand in Japan than its rival Wynn, which is hobbled by a weaker MICE position, a bruising legal battle with former vice chairman Kazuo Okuda over bribery allegations in the Philippines, and the recent downfall of founder Steve Wynn.
Ripple Labs Inc, a San Francisco - based blockchain developer famous for the XRP token, lost a home - court battle with rival R3 Holdco over ownership of its cryptocurrency, XRP.
Since suffering a 36 - 22 loss at Florida State in 1980, Pitt had won 17 straight games and needed only a home win over rival Penn State to secure a winner - take - all Sugar Bowl battle against No. 2 Georgia.
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Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.
The 26 year - old is now looking to return to Europe having returned to form over the past 18 months, and we are claimed to be ready to battle our rivals for his signature.
Omania fluctuated between 1 and 3 on the SportStars NorCal rankings all season, and won crucial victories over rivals Jake Ryan of Oakdale and Lawrence Saenz of Vacaville at the Temecula Valley Battle for the Belt to earn his No. 1 seed at state.
It's more than likely that there was a bit more banter thereafter with Spurs probably coming back on the agenda, but based on these videos, it all looks pretty amicable as the two London rivals battle it out over the last domestic trophy on offer this season.
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There could then be a transfer battle with rivals Barcelona on the cards, with Sport reporting yesterday that the Catalan giants» sporting director Robert Fernandez was in attendance at the Bernabeu to run the rule over Eriksen.
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The report claims that Arsenal have prepared an early bid of just over # 21 million in an attempt to get the deal done quickly and avoid a summer battle with rival clubs for Dybala's signature.
North London rivals Tottenham and Arsenal are set to battle it out over this summer transfer window in pursuit of two targets.
It was a year ago that I wrote here on Anfield Index about the Transfer Window Trophy, an imaginary piece of silverware that rival fans battle over with growing ferocity.
Francesco Totti won his personal battle with Gianluigi Buffon as Roma did a favour to their city rivals Lazio, and themselves, with a 1 - 0 win over Juventus.
After a Super Sunday in which the top four Premier League sides battled it out in fiercely contested games, as they looked to gain superiority over their closest rivals, all eyes were on the top marksmen to deliver for their respective teams.
# 19m could be enough to persuade Real to let the talented 21 - year - old leave, and the Red Devils will be hoping to get one over their rivals in this particular transfer battle.
Three months on from their highly - charged and ultimately controversial Premier League encounter at Anfield, age - old rivals Liverpool and Manchester United prepare to do battle all over again only this time a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup is at stake.
Theoretically, a game against Southampton, who before the start of play were two points behind their rivals, should have been a close - fought scrap, but West Ham were the only side that appeared interested in battling, and the game was over in short order.
Battles with the NCAA over satellite camps, Jordan Brand partnerships, Twitter spats with rivals, climbing trees, sleepovers and 24 - hour news coverage of what Harbaugh is doing today seems like ancient history.
And by governance on a daily basis, mean from the how from kings, aristocrats, down through every layer of bureaucracy till you get to your local tax collector, what / why / how these people ran the government administration on a day to day basis, from dealing with a rival city who recently stole one of your citizens crops, to pirates interfering with trade on the Mediterranean, to drought, city administration, what to do with tax money, neighborly disputes, superstition, weather, crime, theft, laws and battles of ideology, to political rivalries and infighting, to a foreigner spreading strange religious ideas in the city (or dealing with somebody accused of a crime they claim they did not commit), I mean everything and everything these officials may have dealt with, daily, and how they changed over time.
The Fourth Century Emperor Constantine the Great prevailed over his rival Maxentius in a battle outside of Rome known as the Battle of the Milvian Bbattle outside of Rome known as the Battle of the Milvian BBattle of the Milvian Bridge.
His growing self - confidence has led many senior Tories to believe he has taken a decisive lead over main rivals Boris Johnson and Theresa May in the battle to be Cameron's heir.
Todd Kaminsky declared victory over his GOP rival in the battle for a seat on the Senate.
It was expected that Trump's friends and foes would battle over exactly who was heading to the convention in Cleveland, but Trump's subsequent electoral victory in Indiana led rivals Kasich and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to drop their bids.
The Court of Appeal's ruling is a blow to Jeremy Corbyn's battle to remain the Labour leader as the majority of those joining the party are expected to support him over rival Owen Smith.
The bitter battle between City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley and her longtime civic rival Robert Holden is not over.
A mercenary killer wanders into town and pits two rival gangs against each other in an all - out battle over a big stash of heroin.
In effect, the FBI fought Whitey's battles for him against his Italian rivals, while he grew more powerful and ran roughshod over the city.
Edison favoured direct current and Westinghouse alternative current, and it was a titanic war of personalities and ideas, which incidentally involved a gruesome minor battle, which this film tactfully passes over: Edison tried to get the rival AC approach identified (and stigmatised) in the public mind with the death penalty and the electric chair, whose frazzling executions were macabre and often bungled.
The recharged NFL Blitz offers fans the opportunity to battle rivals 7 - on - 7, fight their way through the Blitz Gauntlet, or take over the online leaderboards in Blitz Battles.
In Florida, where the affiliate the NEA controls with the AFT is battling fiercely with Gov. Rick Scott and reformers unified under Scott's predecessor (and rival), Jeb Bush, the union gave $ 250,000 to progressive outfit Florida Watch Action, and handed over $ 500,000 to the state affiliate's Public Education Defense Fund.
That Samsung might run out to be the first mover in the battle of of the retinas in the tablet sphere, stealing a march over rival Apple.
Back in January 2018, my compatriot Rossko wrote about how Fortnite had «won the Battle (Royale) over its rivals».
, Below the Root, Backgammon, Age of Empires: Age of Kings (DS), Darkest Dungeon, Dragon Age Legends, Battles of Prince of Persia (DS), Advance Wars: Dual Strike, Sonic Rivals, Monster Lab, Sky Pirates of Neo Terra, HOARD, Raid over Bungeling Bay
Right now, Godus Wars is a basic, player versus computer mode that charges you with conquering the world and battling rival gods for control over continents.
Plus, you can enjoy battles with rivals from all over the world!
Fight against your friends and rivals from all over the world in epic PvP battles, participate in the Super Mechs weekly tournament or advance your Mech through the single - player campaign missions.
* Rivals Mode — challenge your Facebook friends and go to war in head - to - head combat * Daily Campaigns — crush the competition across three different skill levels to win rewards and prizes * Strategy and tactics — select powerful tactic cards to influence each battle and overcome your opponents * Player Achievements — progress through the game by completing over 45 special achievements
This new donation comes as the battle over whether consumers in Florida can install home solar is heating up, with rival state constitutional amendments both aiming for the ballot in 2016.
At the end of the day, it appears that the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge wins another battle against its fiercest rival, but the proverbial war is far from being over and more tests are bound to be performed in the foreseeable future.
The company is in a legal battle with rival blockchain startup R3 Holdco over an options contract to purchase Ripple's digital currency XRP.
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