Sentences with phrase «big contenders in»

Making its alpha build debut at PAX West 2016, First Impact has shown that it has a lot of promise and will be one of the big contenders in the VR market at launch.

«Four years ago we had a vision for a racing game that was bold and dared to take on the two big contenders in this genre.

It measures 25 x 19 x 1.4 cm, which is quite similar with iPad 2's dimensions (except for the width of course) and it weighs 780 grams (the 3G version) and 760 grams (the Wi - Fi only version), which is still reasonable, but more than all the big contenders in this class, including the Iconia Tab.

But after losing 2 title fights to Aldo & getting ko'd by a much bigger contender in the first round he still insists despite pleads from his coach / team.

CAPTAIN PHILLIPS»S Best Adapted Screenplay win proves less of a reliable prediction for the Academy Awards, as its biggest contender in this category, 12 YEARS A SLAVE, was not eligible for the WGA award.

Two of the biggest contenders in this space are the Honda Civic Type R and the Ford Focus RS, both incredible cars aimed squarely at the enthusiast buyer.

Amazon.com Inc. is the other big contender in the e-bookstore war, with more than 300,000 titles available for its Kindle e-book readers and Apple iPhones and iPod Touch devices.

China implemented the one - child - per - family program for so long that they completely destroyed their chance to be a big contender in the future.

Guardians of Middle - Earth is shaping up to be a big contender in MOBA games and one hell of a worthwhile license for the Lord of the Rings franchise.

Things like recycling (one of the biggest contenders in the fight against global warming) are very easy habits for people to pick - up that can help the Earth in a major way.

With the video calling feature and support for multiple chat tabs, the messaging app will become an even bigger contender in the competition.

Not exact matches

The new contender for Silicon Valley North has displaced Waterloo, Ont., as the country's innovation hub, playing host to some of the biggest names in Canada's booming technology sector.

Even though the Diamondbacks were probably a little over-hyped after their big pitching moves in the offseason, there's no way they should have been contenders for the first - overall pick next June.

Biggest 2017 game: The trip to Oklahoma State (Sept. 23) will be huge in defining who besides Oklahoma is a Big 12 title contender.

nobody hates big money fights, but you retard the UFC making new stars by having contenders knock each other off in perpetual fashion.

Frost's best argument sits almost 500 miles northeast of Lincoln, where defending Big Ten West champion Wisconsin has five top - 10 finishes in the past 12 years and enters the fall as a legitimate playoff contender.

This week we have the news, reported by The Mirror, that Arsene Wenger is plotting to make three big signings in his quest to turn the Gunners from Perennial also - rans into genuine Premier League title contenders.

CB: varane (big ask i know) or john stones CDM: yaya or schindelien or kondogbia Forward: dybala or pedro or lacazette Either one them players from each position would make us title contenders, as youve got ta think city and utd will spend big in the summer

Kansas hasn't received much respect this season as a legitimate contender, finding itself as a 1.5 - point underdog in the Big 12 tournament championship game against West Virginia and a 3 - point underdog in the Elite Eight against No. 2 Duke.

As Tottenham now look set to establish themselves as a top four side, they will hope that Pochettino stays at White Hart Lane for the foreseeable future to take them to the next level as title contenders, make a bigger impression in Europe and also to see them through what could be a tricky period once they move into their new stadium.

Robert Summerscales: Tottenham Hotspur have a few contenders in this category, namely big - money signings Erik Lamela and Roberto Soldado.

The Big Ten could make a splash this March with two serious contenders in the Michigan State Spartans (+850) and the Purdue Boilermakers (+1200).

What if only scores 15 but they're in the big games in vital wins against the top half and other contenders??

You mean the one where we ALWAYS get knocked out by the REAL big teams, THE REAL contenders before the quarters, whilst they move on in their AMBITIOUS search of glory?

But there's also a HUMANGUS BIG (I hate myself) gap between what we've shown in this series and being contenders.

unfortunately there is a bigger chance Nate Diaz fight some contenders for free than Conor ever fighting Khabib in Russia.

4 or 5 contenders who also made big improvements in FA.

Dodgers Last week general manager Kevin Malone downplayed the likelihood of his making a big deal, but if Los Angeles, which had crept to within four games of the Diamondbacks in the National League West and 2 1/2 of the wild - card - leading Giants at week's end, is to remain a contender, it must bolster its rotation.

Khatib now claims that Juventus are the leading contenders to sign Falcao, with Financial Fair Play regulations delaying City's bid to bring him in, as they need to offload Alvaro Negredo before they can make a big - name signing upfront.

hehe well u r the one who is delusional talking about arsenal is in ur bloods well for us arsenal is our blood.whats this with wenger support if its top four that u guys value so much and hve made it more appealing than a epl title wow shame on of all us see what we hve turned aarsenal into.THIS IS ARSENAL.the moment someone becomes bigger than a club then no way are things okay.ill end with asking my question which has not been answered yet... do u believe wenger will win title with arsenal nxt yeat (epl), do u believe we will be among the strong contenders for the title untill the end when it matters most???? wenger is a smart guy he knows nxt season automatic arsenal will be struggling even for fourth so that is our target and its a shame we fans r ready to waste another year.I am done with this saga we will find out soon enough and I hope and pray we don't regret giving this so called legend another chance coz I hve screamed, cried, and pple dare call pple who want change not arsenal fans or not die hards.cheers guys seems top four is safe our annual top fourbparade is in place

I'm a big believer in Van Gundy's coaching acumen, but why do I feel like this team isn't truly among the playoff contenders in the East?

Still 3 players short of being serious tittle contenders another cb, dm and striker all needed not convinced wenger will buy 3 players maybe 2 max but believe 1 of them will be a big signing only thing prob holding up deal is champions league qualification first hope its reus we have chance as dortmund appear to have changed there stance in whether they can keep him would be a fantastic signing and still leave funds to cover other 2 positions we really need to make these signings if we are to have any chance of challenging in all competitions!

Beating the big teams has been our biggest short - coming in previous seasons and that would really show the other top - 4 contenders we've come a long way and strike a bit of fear back

That's not a Big Ten East contender, but it's not one of the worst teams in the country either.

The newest «Big 3» in sports has arrived, and it comes in the form of Super Bowl contenders.

Combining an elite offense with powerful field position weapons in special teams gives you the makings of a Big 12 contender.

The Cowboys will have one of the most devastating offenses in the country, but their ability to make stops will determine whether they are Big 12 contenders or merely must - watch TV.

FIXTURES We are approaching the end of first round of the fixtures and we are heading to a second round that involves hosting only Chelsea at Emirates as the big team and our possible fellow contenders in Leicester are the only big games at home.

Budke, an NJCAA Hall of Famer who won four juco national championships in the 1990s at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas — including the»96 title, with Serna at point guard — had transformed OSU in five years into a Big 12 contender.

We were title contenders for long stretches of the season last year in our 4 -2-3-1, and it was clear that we needed to a powerful / athletic / ball - winning CDM and a big - game consistent 9 to push us over the top; but instead, Wenger changed the system to the 4 -1-4-1 to get both Jack and Aaron in the team, pushed Santi / Mesut out wide, and we struggled our asses off.

However, for our squad to show that we are becoming genuine title contenders, we have to show toughness in the remaining big games for next season's sake.

We lose more often than we win big matches against either a contender for top4 or knock - out - stages in CL.

Other contenders for big disappointments include Fernando Llorente and Georges - Kevin Nkoudou, though in fairness neither has started a league game so it's a bit harder.

Chelsea seem to be firmly in the market for a new signing up front this summer and have been linked with some big names, so here's our ranking of the six main contenders from worst to best...

Hell, for some reason on the final month to Mania, SDL felt it a bigger priority to make Nattie look strong and push Carmella in to the story than actually pushing the champion and the contender.

Wisconsin won the rest of its regular season games, including victories over divisional contenders Nebraska and Minnesota, before being crushed, 59 - 0, by Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game.

With this in mind, squads from conferences that are perceived to be weaker — Kentucky, Louisville and perennial Big 12 champion Kansas (who will be pushed by Oklahoma State and Baylor)-- have an advantage over ACC, Big Ten and perhaps even Pac - 12 contenders, if that conference can to live up to its preseason hype, in the race for top seeds.

Wisconsin is set up to be a yearly contender in the Big Ten West, but the team needs to figure out its quarterback situation to ever be nationally elite.

A great goalscorer who maybe gets it a bit wrong in some big games, Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain is another harsh ommission from the contenders list.

Norton doesn't have a lot of big screen action, but his rise to the top of the list of contenders may have to do with his performance in the BBC adaption of War & Peace.