Sentences with phrase «battles for years»

«It relies on too many unrealistic savings, it contains immense cuts to higher education, and it would violate existing state contracts with our employees, resulting in costly legal battles for years to come,» said Malloy, «if the responsible solution I negotiated with Democrats isn't going to pass, then it is incumbent on the legislature to reach a new agreement soon — one that is realistic and, ideally, bipartisan.»

Reddit and its Redditor users have been battling them for years.

Is it just because the word choice brings up a touchy subject they have had to battle for years when it came to who they are attracted too?

I have been battling them for years and one of the worst symptoms (apart from black outs and dangerous falls) is the fatigue which has changed my young life completely and left me bedridden numerous times.

Team Lalez and Team Maione have battled for years in the Hoops League, including the 2013 - 14 Chicago Hoops League Championship..

Team Lalez and Team Maione have battled for years in the Hoops League,...

Golf championships have been in a battle for years to out - purse each other, with the notion being that a higher purse means a more prestigious tournament.

They could hardly wait to see the Sneads and Hogans come to grief over the same problems club members had been battling for years.

Will battle for years to come.

Paula Radcliffe believes that both Mary Keitany and Tirunesh Dibaba are capable of breaking her marathon world record of 2:15:25, with the British running great predicting a fierce battle for this year's Virgin Money London Marathon title.

I live in NJ and have been in a custody battle for a year now.

Cuomo and de Blasio, both Democrats, have been battling for years over tax and transportation policy, governmental competence, how to manage outbreaks of infectious diseases and even the fate of an errant deer.

Another wrinkle is Paladino has been fighting this battle for years.

The effort employs the same accusations and distortions that climate scientists and various investigative panels have battled for years: Academics are doctoring the science, the major science bodies are corrupt, the science is anything but settled.

A person could be battling it for years to come, so you can't just push those fears aside.

«According to district officials, it will not only help them ease a teacher shortage they have been battling for years but also continue hiring exceptional teachers,» KGUN reported.

While it's not entirely clear whether this is the doing of Bill Watterson himself or those that he'd battled for years over the rights to his own artwork, the results are in: three of the most over-produced treasury books of this century are now digital.

The sad part of identity theft is that it can be a battle for years.

The Saiyan warriors and alien villains that they've battled for years have all been compiled in a surprisingly enjoyable multiplayer fighting game.

Nintendo and Sony have been battling for years, that's just the way it is and that's how the industry sees it.

He also got aware of the greatest enemy he as an artist will be battling for years to come — all the cultural stereotypes and racial issues that were plaguing the United States at the time.

STT has been battling this for years.

Microsoft has been battling for years to fix DPI scaling issues in Windows, and the company is now introducing a new setting in the display settings to let Windows automatically fix scaling for apps.

I live in NJ and have been in a custody battle for a year now.

Research shows that the children who suffer most are those whose parents divorce, and then carry on the battle for years through legal challenges, arguments, or refusal to cooperate with orders regarding visitation, custody, and child support.

The parents have been battling for years in the Court over their two children.

But if you and your spouse have been locked in battle for years, or your case is complex, then paying a new divorce attorney to spend days going through your file can be expensive.

For REALTORS ®, who've been battling for years to keep big banks out of real estate brokerage and property management, the OCC action looks like an end run around the will of Congress, which for the last several years has prohibited national banks from entering real estate.

They are nasty little creatures that we have battled for years and they destroy all of our vine plants in our garden.

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Despite Hefner winning a nearly two - year battle with the U.S. Post Office to secure second - class mailing privileges for Playboy magazine, the publication was still reviled in many quarters of pre-sexual-revolution America, and cautious investors wanted nothing to do with the project.

In addition to the battle for control, which has pitted Dauman against 93 - year - old controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari, the company said that advertising sales have been weak, and they are expected to be down by 4 % for the quarter.

His efforts come after a year of distractions for the company as the Redstones battled to maintain control, resulting in the departure of former CEO Philippe Dauman.

This year's show saw the battle heat up between Google and Amazon for smart - assistant domination, the rise of cute robots, and the most innovative TVs we've ever seen.

Airlines have battled these companies for years over costs.

After a seven - year legal battle, European authorities came down hard on Google on Tuesday for taking advantage of its dominance in online searches to direct customers to its own businesses, fining the tech giant a record 2.42 billion euros ($ 2.72 billion) and raising the prospect of more.

The battle is likely to continue for years.

While the renewable industry has gained momentum in recent years, «the battle certainly got tougher» with the election of Trump, said Dan Kammen, an energy expert at the University of California, Berkeley and science envoy for the U.S. State Department.

The Barnes & Noble versus Amazon battle has been going on for years.

Despite the battling numbers, all indications are that the economy is steadily improving and that you should plan for a good year ahead, experts say, barring something totally unforeseen.

Hitachi is also betting on the acquisition to ready it for battles with formidable Chinese rivals such as the $ 130 - billion behemoth CRRC Corp that was created earlier this year from the merger of mainland state - owned train manufacturers CSR and CNR.

The CBC story rightly points out that, 20 years ago, a young Canadian woman named Gwen Jacobs fought and won a legal battle for the right to go topless — entirely topless — in public.

As the traders battle for the best portfolio of the year, FMHR trader Jim Lebenthal takes risk off the table, and Stephanie Link, TIAA Global Asset Management, is focusing on quality.

In his new strategy for the 16 - year Afghan war, Trump singled out Pakistan for harboring Taliban leaders and other militants that are battling American troops in Afghanistan.

This year was no exception, as we've seen the Cavaliers bring back most of their title - contender roster, the Spurs shock everyone by landing LaMarcus Aldridge, and the Clippers and Mavericks battle it out for DeAndre Jordan.

The discount retailer, locked in a fierce battle with Amazon.com (amzn) to shorten the time it takes to get customers» packages to their homes, last week acquired Parcel for an undisclosed amount «smaller than previous acquisitions» Walmart has made this year (which include Bonobos, Moosejaw, and Modcloth), the company said in a blog.

The South West may be the scene of a political and environmental battle over bauxite mining not seen for 30 years.

Sanders came from semi-obscurity in the Senate to give Clinton a serious run for her money in the battle for the Democratic nomination this year.

Dotcom spent most of the year battling extradition efforts to the United States, where he could serve 20 years in prison for running his Megaupload service, but so far, he's managed to beat — or least stave off — the rap.

The sudden proliferation of wireless computing technology in recent years has opened a new front in the struggle for work - life balance, a battle many managers and employees feel they are losing.

A German court has acquitted the former CEO and CFO of sports car maker Porsche of manipulating the company's share price during its takeover battle with Volkswagen 0.09 %, dealing a serious blow to a seven - year battle for compensation by U.S. hedge funds.