Sentences with phrase «battling for position»

At an overall score of 69 points, the Motorola Moto G5S is battling for position in our ranking with other mid-range devices such as the Lava Z25 and the Meizu Pro 7 Plus.

Battling for position of the ball now becomes like a game of chess.

In the heyday of early - 1960s racing, spectators were treated to the sights of Maseratis, Aston - Martins, Porsches, and Jaguars all battling for position.

I don't think it makes the races boring though; on most tracks the action is great, more battling for position and genuine none - DRS overtakes than you get in 90 % of the F1 races in a season.

Season Two and Season Three Formula E champions and on - track rivals, Sebastien Buemi and Lucas di Grassi, both almost came together on lap five of the race when battling for position.

Drivers and buddies Conor Daly and Josef Newgarden were battling for position when Daly got loose and collected his countryman into the barrier.

Alonso ran as high as fifth during the race and found himself battling for position with the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton, but the lack of power meant that he quickly slipped back to finish a distant ninth.

It created a bit of a mess so the safety car was sent out, but with drivers battling for position not everyone noticed the yellow flags and two cars collided back in the pack, sending one car into a roll.

The Canadian was battling for position in P10 on lap 102 at Pocono Raceway and on the higher line when the rear of his car stepped out and he had to make two attempts to correct it.

Vendors will continue to battle for position behind Apple in Q4 as a raft of new devices from a diverse set of companies hits the market.

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

We saw some delightful, dramatic and close battles for position and overtakes on track — rookies may think it looks easy, but passing another car takes serious skill in IndyCar.

Only four wins separate third place from eighth place in the standings however, setting the stage for an interesting battle for positioning over the last month of the regular season.

Fernley, though, says he is not frustrated by the result as Force India put on a good show for the fans as their drivers battled for position.

He explained that the party in its current state is disorganized, and does not need the battle for positions now.

Because the same people who battled them for the position they hold — the other party — will be in opposition when their terms are up.

I have no doubt this feature will prevent collisions in hectic traffic, especially at those annoying entrances to cloverleaf freeway ramps where entering and exiting drivers constantly battle for position.

As the race wound down, heavy traffic and battles for position in all the classes put an even bigger premium on track position as the pair battled for a strong finish.

Comic highlights include «Bush Slumps to New Low in Polls,» in which Lloyd Burko, the aging and desperate Paris correspondent, fabricates a story about a shift in France's policy in Gaza to save his job, and «The Sex Lives of Islamic Extremists,» starring Winston Cheung, a feckless one - time primatologist fighting a losing battle for the position of Cairo stringer.

The battle for position in the ebook market is really fierce and while as I argued many moons ago Ebooks Are A Cul de Sac, right now they are the most interesting game in town.

Golden Valley junior Nate Croninger (5) and Ceres senior Inder Sandhu (11) battle for positions beneath the basket during a game in the 41st annual Frank Godinez Basketball Tournament at Turlock High School in Turlock, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017.

High downforce cars like the IndyCar or the Le Mans prototypes stick to the road beautifully at high speeds, while older cars with older - style bias ply tyres will slip and slide everywhere, demanding a high level of finesse just to get the car slowed down for a corner, let alone with other cars trying to battle you for position.

Not exact matches

But perhaps the more important battle will take place at the bottom of the standings, as teams jockey for position in an attempt to win lottery balls.

The FMHR crew share their play on which athletic apparel company is best positioned to win the battle for sponsorships.

Hiring has a lot of similarities... except employers» «brackets» are made of candidates competing for a position, instead of basketball teams battling for a title.

The concept of positioning was first introduced in the book Positioning — The Battle for Your Mind by Jack Trout, and we highly suggest reading it if you're serious about building a successful eCommercpositioning was first introduced in the book Positioning — The Battle for Your Mind by Jack Trout, and we highly suggest reading it if you're serious about building a successful eCommercPositioning — The Battle for Your Mind by Jack Trout, and we highly suggest reading it if you're serious about building a successful eCommerce business.

With Suncor is positioned nicely from a reserve standpoint, with operations in northern Alberta (which is second only to Saudi Arabia in production among oil sands regions), its valuation should rise to be more in line with peers, especially as supermajors continue to battle it out for conventional reserves.

With Bitcoin slowly disappearing from the dark internet, the battle for its market share seems to be between Dash, Monero, and Litecoin, with the latter with a firm hold of the pole position.

The first Christian abolitionists were a tiny minority, fighting a difficult battle against Christian slavery supporters who could quote twice as much scripture for their position, and still could.

Note particularly 2 Chronicles 20:17, «This battle is not for you to fight; take your position, stand still, and see the victory of the LORD on your behalf, 0 Judah and Jerusalem.»

In culture wars, as in philosophical debate, words are often like towns along the battle front: they offer a strategic position and must be fought for and defended, and not relinquished as soon as the enemy advances.

Certainly, it is true, looking back over the battle of the last decade, that those who took up positions for and against Fr Maciel tended to be those who also took up positions for and against Pope John Paul II, and it was Fr Maciel's attackers who led the way in this.

Some years before Harold Lindsell triggered The Battle for the Bible in 1976 (9) by arguing that inerrancy is the hallmark of evangelicalism, the AG published in 1970 an official position paper bearing the title «the Inerrancy of the Scriptures.»

The Catholic position had become so clear, indeed, that there had been calls from anti-Catholic quarters for Ms. Kelly to resign, on the basis of rumours that she had been trying to weaken or delay the regulations: as Toby Helm, the Telegraph's chief political correspondent had reported the previous October, under the headline «Kelly «must resign over delay to gay rights law»», «A fierce Cabinet battle has broken out over gay rights after Ruth Kelly, the Communities Secretary, delayed plans that would penalise organisations — such as hotels — for denying their services tohomosexuals.

Warrnambool Cheese & Butter boss David Lord says Australian dairy players are swarming to secure their positions ahead of a major industry consolidation piece as the takeover battle for WCB rages.

Rothschild managing director Sam Prentice, the banker who led Canadian giant Saputo to victory in the $ 530 million battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, says deals will keep flying in dairy and he hopes Rothschild will help Saputo build its Australian position.

«If you see what everyone can add to the team, then it's a real battle for places and everyone had to fight for a position.»

I think before we face Man Utd we would have a clear picture what position we are battling for.

Giroud seems to be hungry for goals Giroud battling Alexis seems to be improving both players Giroud wants his starting position back Alexis wants to excell up front and continue scoring Yesterday both scored 2 goals each Also Theo and Ox seem hungry on the wings too Hope it continues

an inversion of at least 100 millions in 3 WC players so you would not have to spend money in 2 or 3 windows plus the revenue obtain in merchandising not to mention battling for trophies would have made us the team Europe think we are but have not been... lack of ambition has left us in a shambolic position here and in europe so I do welcome a transition to manager and players (happy to wait for few years) but at least change is made.

Johnson will battle Derrick Green, De'Veon Smith, Ty Isaac and freshman Karan Higdon for next year's running back position.

There are also precious few position battles going on in camp, something that also doesn't usually jive with a team that's been on the losing end of so many games for so long.

When he and Jack start battling each other for the same position they'll both be better for it and the team will be stronger.

He likely entered free agency with hopes to battle for a starting position, but the Chargers remain confident in Philip Rivers.

That's why he ended up being so far behind the cluster of cars battling for the minor points positions.

Elneny has impressed in his limited opportunities in the first - team squad, but has found himself battling with one too many rivals for a central midfield role, but we may just have found the perfect position for him, and just like Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, maybe we could maximise the ability in our squad thanks to the ew move.

The outfield position battle this spring was for one spot ONLY because of Myers pre-mature contract.

In what is increasingly looking like a battle for just one position, United have fallen behind the likes of Spurs and West Ham, as they fall further adrift of the top three.

You hope they draft a number 2 and the rest of the guys battle it out for the slot position.

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