Sentences with phrase «been winning points»

But this really is a perfect post to dedicate to my beautiful mother on her 39th birthday (see, I'm winning points back already).

birthday (see, I'm winning points back already).

birthday (see, I'm winning points back already).

What it all comes down to is winning points (by placing in a race) and then coming out on top with the most at the end of the season.

LOS ANGELES — Jonah Hill is winning points for what appears to be a sincere apology for hurling a gay slur at a paparazzo he says was harassing him.

The Cayenne S wins points for its exterior design, uniquely Porsche.

The jury thought the long wheelbase, short overhangs and flared fenders were the winning points of the F - type.

What it all comes down to is winning points (by placing in a race) and then coming out on top with the most at the end of the season.

Not exact matches

The Japanese determined that the only way to win the war at this point was through total control of the sea.

TORONTO, May 2 - Canadian energy producer Crescent Point Energy Corp is poised to win support for its director nominees based on a preliminary counting of votes, shrugging off opposition from activist investor Cation Capital, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

It's also important to remember that funding comes in at the end of the four year competition, if you win — so it's up to competing teams to fund their entries up to that point.

But company executives acknowledge that the economy will at one point slow down, so Menear is betting the investments will prepare it to win business when the tide is no longer rising to lift all boats.

Even with the current paucity of good information, there's no point trying to win a race to the bottom.

«Instead of winning points, I'm winning money.

From a purely financial point of view, there may have been companies and investors who were willing to buy a stake in Gawker before Peter Thiel's involvement became public on the assumption that it might win the Hogan case on appeal or that damages might be reduced.

«I think that it's one of those things where a team wins the Super Bowl and maybe you want them to win by a few more points, but it's a Super Bowl winner.

The point is, you need to leave the customer room for a «win.»

With every purchase of a KLM flight users» win more points, but the even cooler thing is that users can advance in the game when they are at the airport gate waiting to board their KLM flight (using geo - location technologies).

Physical retail is that necessary point of differentiation for retailers and brands to win against pure play threats like Amazon.

I've been working on this already (ie everything I've done to this point makes me ready to win here — doesn't mean industry expertise but means some combination of skills and assessment of why you'll succeed)

Gill said she was encouraged by what AB Inbev (BUD) had done with its other craft brands, which include Goose Island, Blue Point, 10 Barrel and Elysian, and that Golden Road wanted to be with «the winning horse.»

The coach is not in your game, but rather on the sidelines pointing out your strengths and strategies you've used to win.

The suburban Chicago district is solidly blue — Hillary Clinton won it by 15 points in the 2016 general election — and both Lipinski and Newman supported Bernie Sanders in the 2016 presidential primary.

Clinton's campaign was quick to caveat the results, pointing out that Clinton's blowout win in Mississippi and narrow loss in Michigan meant she would actually build on her already sizable delegate lead Tuesday night.

At this point, it's been more than a dozen years since a certifiable blockbuster won best picture.

The Patriots are favorites to win the 2018 Super Bowl with a 4.5 point spread, according to betting site SportsLine.

The new plant — in a state Trump won by 28 points in 2016 — could be a political boost to the Republican president, who has urged automakers to build plants in the United States and add jobs.

It's important to point out the wins because this encourages sales reps and motivates them.

This is all a guess, mind you, but I'd rather take the points and hope than find myself in the second quarter hoping that Brian Hoyer and the Patriots second unit and win by two touchdowns.

Larson ranks second this year after being docked points by NASCAR for a violation on his car, but at this rate, he's at the front of the pack so often he has to be considered the favorite to win his first Cup.

Elena Delle Donne's third season was the best of her short career, as she led the league in scoring with over 23 points per game on 46 % shooting, to go with over eight rebounds, a steal, and two blocks per game en route to winning MVP.

The Spurs» 61 - win campaign in 2016 - 17 wouldn't have been possible without Leonard and his 25 points per game and 13.6 win shares.

At this point, those who had Eagles -9 had been gifted a miracle push, and an extra point could get them a win, while other bettors who had taken Philadelphia at -10 needed the extra point to salvage their bets.

«Guys like Conor Lamb in districts that the president won by 20 points are gonna need room to say some things that in a place like Fairfield County, Connecticut would be problematic with the so - called base — not so - called base but the base.»

Further, there had to be someone out there down a point in his or her championship with Jake Elliott as the kicker who for a brief moment thought he or she had won in a miracle, only to be crushed as the Eagles chose to kneel.

At the start of the week, the Eagles were favored by nine points, meaning that Philadelphia would have to win by at least 10 points for Eagles backers to cash their bets.

Both are wealthy, big - talking New York businessmen and many have pointed out similarities in both mannerisms and speaking style, with Scaramucci on CNN Wednesday morning parroting one of Trump's Trumpiest lines: «We're going to win so much you are actually going to get tired of winning,» the Mooch told Chris Cuomo.

The GOP is expected to notch about a 5 percentage point win and avoid its second special election debacle in two months.

To get to that point, you've got to be willing to play the long - game, rather than constantly looking for short - term wins and gains.

At some point, I had $ 10,000 saved and I was struggling to pay the bills, and after a while, you can't win.

From the city's point of view, the process of presenting a challenge and being offered an in - depth solution by a group of enthusiastic, creative students seemed like a big win.

In May, the polls and professional commentators were pointing to a five - point Clinton win in Michigan and a too - close - to - call toss - up in North Carolina.

There is also no real plan to address the emergency at this point — only broad pledges to overcome this crisis and become the generation that wins the war against drug abuse.

I found myself way too invested in an early regular season game between two middling teams, though it was an entertaining show: New York's 7» 3 ″ phenom / freak - of - nature Kristaps Porzingis dropped 31 points in a 107 - 103 New York win.

Again most all businesses are looking to enhance their own customer experience and touch points, so if you can contribute supplemental material to them it stands to be a win - win.

This tactic isn't just about looking (and being) more engaged in the interview — though that certainly wins you points.

They may not be the most romantic locations your city has to offer, but if you play it right, you could win points for originality.

While Google's arsenal of perks — which includes everything from «stock equity,» to «free 24/7 gym access,» «aaaaaamazing holiday parties,» and «mini-kitchens, snacks, drinks, free breakfast / lunch / dinner, all day, errr «day» — are notoriously cushy, the company wins real points with employees for attracting «the best talent and best people to work with in the world» as well as providing abundant «opportunities for career growth, and tons of career development resources.»

The greatest point to remember is that your customer wants to feel like he won.

Bonds due in 2018 and won by BofA were «aggressively» priced with a 1.64 percent yield that narrowed Illinois» spread over Municipal Market Data's benchmark triple - A yield curve to 70 basis points from 100 basis points ahead of the sale, Greg Saulnier, a MMD analyst, said.