Sentences with phrase «big lead against»

That means the iPad Pro (10.5 - inch) has a pretty big lead against all other tablets currently on the market.
They got out to a big lead against DU and were able to weather the valiant comeback by DU to get their first W of the campaign.
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, spoke of his side's disadvantage of playing at home first — therefore the north London outfit will be looking to take a big lead against the Russian side — as the Gunners» record away in eastern Europe is patchy to say the least.
You can't keep giving up 120 - plus points every night and blowing big leads against some of the worst teams in the league and continue to insist that everything is fine, LeBron or no LeBron.

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Junior creditors led by Appaloosa Management remain the biggest hold - outs in the CEOC bankruptcy, and have said they have as much as $ 12 billion in claims against Caesars Entertainment and its private equity backers, Apollo Global Management LLC and TPG Capital LP.
«All of us had been national, progressive advocates, leading organizations that needed urgently to solve big problems, and we found ourselves banging our heads against a brick wall.
Telus may be the smallest of Canada's Big Three telcos, but CEO Darren Entwistle has been the collective's biggest voice, leading the charge in a PR blitz against Verizon's proposed move north via acquisitions of Wind and Mobilicity.
Despite a heightened level of political uncertainty, a potential US - led trade war against China and fraught Brexit negotiations, companies have embarked on an unprecedented number of big acquisitions this year.
It means, he hopes, that the big free - to - air networks will be enticed to take a package of NBL games along with the rights to telecast what will be the biggest basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in the sport.
If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own angels turned on him and they see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads too.
Of the terrorists he says, «We hope that they are the first martyrs in Islam's battle in this era against the new crusade and Jewish campaign led by the big crusader Bush under the flag of the cross.»
Leading the charge against Sebelius is the conservative Cardinal Newman Society, which goes a big step further than the archdiocese in criticizing Georgetown.
This new study and many other previous studies clearly contradict the propaganda espoused by Big Pharma and the U.S. Government dietary advice, which has been waging a war against saturated fats since the 1970s and the McGovern Report that promoted the false hypothesis that saturated fats led to an increase in lipid cholesterol levels and an increased risk for heart disease.
Like all pumpkins, they are high in beta - carotene, an antioxidant that may help in the fight against free - radical damage (which can lead to big health problems including cancer).
Environmentalist Paul Hawken calls on the food industry, as a big part of the problem, to lead the way against climate change.
We can't win The Champions League or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sitters!
Seabrook and Keith, who've logged big minutes playing against the league's top lines, were crucial to Chicago's leading the Western Conference in goal differential in 2009 - 10.
Barcelona came out of the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie against AS Roma with a big 4 - 1 lead, but with the second leg heading back to Italy, the job is far from done.
Wenger might surprise us all and start Theo instead of Giroud and play the big man against teams that try to play rugby or bring him on to help hold up play in the oppositions half to hold a lead.
They've have had a habit of playing fast and loose with big leads, so to close one out on the road against the Celtics, even without Kyrie Irving, was an important marker in their season.
There is no doubting what the big story of the weekend in the Premier League was — Frank Lampard's late equaliser for Manchester City against Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium, with Lampard bagging against the club where he spent 13 huge years and became the all - time leading goalscorer.
Even though the Southeastern Conference's leading scorer got some much - needed help against Florida, it was no surprise to see Maten deliver the biggest buckets of the night.
Three first - half return touchdowns (Christion Jones punt return, Vinnie Sunseri interception return, Jones kickoff return) gave Alabama a big enough lead against Virginia Tech that the Tide didn't have to take any chances in a 35 - 10 win.
Tony Romo thumbed his nose at those that would question his ability to make big plays late in games, leading the Cowboys on a seven - play, 80 - yard touchdown drive to give the Cowboys a huge win on the road against the Giants.
Meanwhile, assuming Louisville running back Brandon Radcliff is healthy (he injured his ankle against Kentucky), he and Jackson could combine to break off enough big runs to take the lead and keep passing out of the equation as much as possible.
Leading scorer Chris Douglas - Roberts (above), who's averaging 18.3 points per game, has already fared well against Big East opponents this season.
Combined with the guys who had one - off performances against his team, this leads to one pretty big conclusion: as an executive, Rivers seems to care a lot more about whether he once saw a player performing well than he worries about whether a player is actually any good.
They almost blew a big lead in a very sloppy game against the Cardinals, but won 26 - 23 on a late field goal.
But grieving requires time, and only minutes before, they had watched dreams — a SWAC title, a series lead against their biggest rival — die inches short of the end zone.
If you can't give Poe the chance to be the heaviest man since JaMarcus Russell to throw a touchdown pass and the first defensive lineman with a sack, a rushing touchdown, and a passing touchdown in the same season with a big lead at the end of a game against a division rival, when the hell can you run that play?
However, the big surprise was how well Christian Ponder played against the vaunted Packers D. With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take away a big point from the visiting Vikings, six out of 10 spread wagers are banking on Newton to lead Carolina to a four point or more victory at home.
Last season, with the Chiefs leading big against their division rivals, Poe lines up in the backfield for a goal - line situation, which he had done multiple times before.
According to a report, Spence, who led Ohio State in sacks on the season with 7.5, tested positive for a small amount of ecstasy before the Big Ten Championship game against Michigan State.
Little - known Rick Wohlhuter, who is 5» 9», and Steve Williams, who is 6» 2», were the big guns at the national AAU championships and lead a U.S. team that shapes up as a winner against Russia next month
The committee's plan for determining which teams play in the best games has not yet been completely disclosed, but if it leads to a common - sense determination of teams based on merit, rather than an application of cryptic and unforgiving rules made solely to prevent unscrupulous bowl executives from turning every big bowl game into Notre Dame against someone vaguely local, it's a massive improvement in the process.
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He'll probably get the start for the Colts against the Detroit Lions in the first week of preseason, but the bigger question is whether Tolzien will be the one leading the Colts on Sept. 10 against the Los Angeles Rams.
And out of nowhere, New Mexico State gained 316 yards (9.6 per play) in its first four drives against Louisiana - Lafayette, scoring touchdowns on all four drives and building a big lead; the Aggies gained just 134 yards (3.0) and scored seven points after that, eventually succumbing, 49 - 35.
Moreover Giroud will invariably miss key chances that would either put us in the lead or kill off opposition and that is my biggest query against him.
The biggest surprise of the match against the Troubadours, though, may have been the team - leading 13 - kill effort turned in by sophomore Brigid Bell in her varsity debut.
Evidence suggests that he's pretty much on a par with other big names at the leading clubs in the Premier League, however, scoring four times against the traditional «big six» sides this season (five if you include his wondergoal in the Community Shield win over Manchester City).
We had to come from behind though, as a big deflection off Per Mertesacker gave Benfica an early lead against the run of play, but not for long.
Led by another big game from Adrian Peterson, the Minnesota Vikings clinched a playoff berth with their 37 - 34 win against Green Bay.
Put alongside the constant collapses in the first leg of Champions league knock out stages, the constant hammerings by big teams, most notably a season - ending run that led to us shipping 20 goals virtually without reply in just four matches against Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool and the Toffees.
«One of the hardest thing to coach through is when a team is up double figures,» said coach Cheryl Reeve after watching a big lead fade against the Liberty.
Personally I'm not shocked anymore, yes I'm anxious all week leading up to big games but our horrific end - performances against the top 8 teams don't surprise anymore.
They very much looked like a team looking ahead to a big game against the relegation - threatened Sharks, failing to press an early 1 - 0 advantage and falling victim to another bicycle kick as they left the Stadio Ezio Scida with a 1 - 1 draw, a result that saw their lead at the top of Serie A shrink to four points after Napoli came from behind twice to put away Udinese 4 - 2 at the San Paolo.
Roma won 3 - 0 to overturn a three - goal deficit and advance on away goals, having entered the game in Rome as massive underdogs after losing the first leg of their quarterfinal 4 - 1 against a Lionel Messi - led team that was one of the big favorites to win the competition.
Micah Peters: Well, to hear Mourinho tell it, it was Pogba's own decision not to play against Huddersfield, which led to him being on the bench for United's biggest game of the season thus far, because Pogba «wasn't feeling one hundred percent.»
Matthews leads Michigan in scoring (16.9 ppg) as it opens Big Ten conference play against Indiana on Saturday.
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