Sentences with phrase «blind side even»

No one ever sets out to suffer a business failure, but sometimes unexpected economic downturns, industry changes or national or world events can blind side even the most capable and experienced business person.

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Rebecca Solnit is frustrated that so many liberals are letting occasional policy disagreements blind them to the fact that Obama is the only candidate who's even trying to be on their side, which to her mind should earn him at least a little bit of loyalty and ideological slack - cutting.
In movies as varied as the dead serious The Road, the uplifting family picture The Blind Side, the biting comedy The Invention of Lying and even James Cameron's sci - fi opus...
Just when you think you've heard the stupidest thing ever, you get blind - sided by an even stupider thing.
He even fielded blind - side hits with grace.
On Saturday, even though United never went behind in terms of scoreline, the home side were put under some pressure in the early stages of the second half when Leicester tried to exploit United's half - spaces on the counter — attacking Daley Blind a few times along the way as Mahrez got behind their back four a fair few times in the second half.
Even the great Ajax side that won the Champions League in 1995 had experienced heads like Danny Blind and Frank Rijkaard to steer them to success.
Blind could partner either Axel Tuanzebe or even Matteo Darmian in the centre of defence against the Spanish side, which would be a makeshift back four, but one which could still work well for Mourinho's side.
Able to play almost anywhere across the back four and even into midfield, Blind is a very useful player to have in your side.
Anything you say or do will be cuter than Eagles or Pats players scoring, even if it's screaming at the top of your lungs in a blind rage because the seam of your sock is suddenly on the wrong side of your toe.
Justice Annan ruled that even if it was true, it must have happened on his blind side because he did not see it.
Even most doctors were blind - sided.
Without realizing it, you and your loved ones are becoming so imbalanced in your nutritional needs, you are likely to be blind - sided by energy deficits that can someday become chronic health challenges, such as food sensitivities, chronic fatigue, weight gain, mood disorders, hormone imbalances, insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, high blood pressure, and even auto - immunity.
But we're a little more concerned that, with Disney backing the film, it could become a hagiography, and even more worried about John Lee Hancock («The Blind Side «-RRB- being in the director's chair.
In Sophie Goodhart's utterly original romantic comedy, Robbie (Adam Scott) is a champion blind athlete and local sports hero whose brother Bill (Nick Kroll) is always overlooked, even though he runs every marathon by his side.
Even things considered the apex of feel - good cinema, like, for instance, the public - uniting blockbuster The Blind Side, may seem unrefined to seasoned patrons (including yours truly, who would rank it near the bottom of this young century's Best Picture Oscar nominees).
Even when the Oscars pull out a kooky Best Picture nominee (The Blind Side in 2009; Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close in 2011), the PGA didn't.
And even still, when all is said and done, the AMPAS can introduce a film they liked to the race — like last year's The Blind Side, which really only had Sandra Bullock out front with the guilds, mostly.
Even their weak predictive percentage in 2009 — 5 out of 10 — can be mostly explained away: An Education and District 9 were foreign - made, and Avatar and The Blind Side's Oscar buzz only begun to generate after the AFI's early - December list was released; I'm convinced that if AFI had waited until the actual end of the year, they'd have included those two titles and knocked off two «lesser» movies.
Part of MTV's «Supervideos» series, which, according to the former music channel's blog, pairs a «cool director» with «cool actors and even cooler music,» the video stars The Blind Side's Lily Collins as a blue - wigged teen alien who infiltrates a local high school and The Bling Ring's Israel Broussard as her terrestrial paramour.
The faculty, he said, felt blind - sided when they heard that Deasy planned to sign the agreement at a media event; the teachers hadn't even seen the final product.
Oh, and blind spot too - even before the car comes to your side.
The Tahoe / Suburban can be had with some new high - tech equipment for 2015 as well, including forward collision alert, blind spot detection, lane departure warning, a safety alert seat, front and rear park assist, center side airbags for the front seats and even a Blu - ray player for the rear seat with a 9 - inch screen.
In the GLAM specced ADAM on test, other standard features complement the blind spot assist; such as front and rear park distance control mated with Advanced Park Assist (APA2) which automatically parks the car, either in parallel or alley docking — a system that works flawlessly and even straightens out to avoid parking too far over to either side of a bay.
The # 1,695 driver assistance package includes blind spot monitoring (you really miss it when you switch to a car without it), active brake assistance, lane keeping assistance and even pre-safe systems that can tighten seat belts and prepare airbags if the systems believe a side or even a rear impact is about to happen.
Competitors want you to know: Touchscreen infotainment is hard to use, LaneWatch blind spot detection is a passenger side (only) camera, no rear sonar (not even a dealer option in 2016).
The Terrain Denali raises the bar even further to add a standard 252 - hp, 2.0 L turbo engine; 19 - inch ultra-bright machined aluminum wheels; LED headlamps; heated leather - wrapped steering wheel; hands - free power programmable liftgate; an 8 - inch diagonal infotainment system with navigation; Bose premium seven - speaker audio system; and a suite of standard safety features that includes: Side Blind Zone Alert with Lane Change Alert Rear Cross Traffic Alert Rear Park Assist Safety Alert Seat Terrain SL and SLE Starting MSRPs Terrain SL FWD — $ 25,970 Terrain SLE FWD — $ 28,795 Terrain SLE Diesel FWD — $ 32,565 Terrain SLE AWD — $ 30,545 Terrain SLE Diesel AWD — $ 34,315 Terrain SLT Starting MSRPs Terrain SLT FWD — $ 32,295 Terrain SLT Diesel FWD — $ 35,140 Terrain SLT AWD — $ 34,045 Terrain SLT Diesel AWD — $ 36,890 Terrain Denali Starting MSRPs Terrain Denali FWD — $ 38,495 Terrain Denali AWD — $ 40,245
A common practice we're all taught in Driver's Ed is taking a look at our blind spots in a vehicle because the rearview mirrors and side mirrors won't always capture the «full picture,» and that can lead to horribly executed maneuvers or even an auto incident.
The Terrain Denali raises the bar even further to add a standard 252 - hp, 2.0 L turbo engine; 19 - inch ultra-bright machined aluminum wheels; LED headlamps; heated leather - wrapped steering wheel; hands - free power programmable liftgate; an 8 - inch diagonal infotainment system with navigation; Bose premium seven - speaker audio system; and a suite of standard safety features that includes: Side Blind Zone Alert with Lane Change Alert Rear Cross Traffic Alert Rear Park Assist Safety Alert Seat Terrain SL and SLE Starting MSRPs Terrain SL FWD — $ 25,970 Terrain SLE FWD — $ 28,795 Terrain SLE Diesel FWD — $ 32,565 Terrain SLE AWD — $ 30,545 Terrain SLE Diesel AWD — $ 34,315 Terrain SLT Starting MSRPs Terrain SLT FWD — $ 32,295 Terrain SLT Diesel FWD — $ 35,140 Terrain SLT AWD — $ 34,045 Terrain SLT Diesel AWD — $ 36,890 Terrain Denali Starting MSRPs Terrain Denali FWD — $ 38,495 Terrain Denali AWD — $ 40,245 View full article
Cons: Build quality is poor (body panels are a bit off - the hood fit is particularly poor, white body paint doesn't match bumper color, a few interior rattles even with just 3000 miles), dealer service is the worse I've experienced anywhere (Major World Dodge in NYC), side mirrors are too small and have blind spots no matter how they are adjusted (definitely get the tech package with blind spot detection), hard to see the front of the car over the scoop (Dodge does not offer front parking sensors).
It comes with a remote starter, blind spot sensors, braking assist, dual climate control, stability control, traction control, anti-lock brakes, dual airbags, side air bag system, and digital display for an even better ride.
I think the drivers side of the car has a large blind spot, and maybe even larger than the passenger side blind spot.
For sure, it doesn't boast quite the same level of protection as a newer compact sedan, and items like autonomous emergency braking and blind spot monitoring aren't available on even fully loaded models, but the Mitsubishi Lancer does come with a good complement of stability systems and an array of front, side and curtain airbags.
Remote operation of the front passenger seat and side and rear privacy blinds are «add - ons» and you'll even have to pay extra for a hard luggage area cover.
The Accord gets 48 mpg in combined driving, two more than the Camry SE, but the Accord is more expensive, lacks the Toyota's rear - side and front - knee airbags, and doesn't even offer a full blind - spot - monitoring or rear - cross-traffic-alert system.
The positioning of the seats, side mirrors and window frame make for giant blind spots when turning or even changing lanes.
There's also a wealth of advanced safety gear including forward collision alert, lane - departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, side blind zone alert, rear parking sensors, and even a standard automatic parking system.
Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic rang in at $ 116,510 (MSRP), thanks to the additions of Diamond White paint ($ 795), AMG 19 - inch multi-spoke wheels ($ 1,700), the Premium Package ($ 3,740 and includes ventilated front seats, an active multi-contour driver seat, power folding side mirrors, an electronic trunk closer and a push - button start system with keyless entry) and the Driver Assistance Package ($ 2,800 and includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected).
It's incomprehensible in 2019 that certain things like LED lighting, safety features such as blind side alert and rear cross traffic and XM radio are not even offered until you climb up 3 - 4 trim levels of a new near luxury player in a field that favors SUV's.
The trailering camera system employs the 8 - inch touchscreen in the dash and offers the driver six different views including turn - signal actuated blind spot view, hitch view, a dual - blind spot view, individual left and right side views along the trailer, and even a trailer rearview by virtue of a wireless camera you can mount on the back of your trailer.
It comes with a backup camera, blind spot sensors, braking assist, stability control, traction control, anti-lock brakes, dual airbags, side air bag system, digital display, and airbag deactivation for an even better ride.
Speaking of tech, the XTS features plenty of safety equipment, including Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Side Blind Zone Alert, Automatic Collision Preparation and even a new Safety Alert Seat «which vibrates either the left or right side of the driver's seat cushion, depending on the location of the impending concern.&raSide Blind Zone Alert, Automatic Collision Preparation and even a new Safety Alert Seat «which vibrates either the left or right side of the driver's seat cushion, depending on the location of the impending concern.&raside of the driver's seat cushion, depending on the location of the impending concern.»
What I was referring to was the back and side blind spots that are so bad on the Camaro especially with the even smaller back window.
I recently had one of my personal kitties die of FIP; totally blind - sided, even though I do rescue and have seen way too many kittens die of this disease.
Well, beach cottage ladies we are getting there, even though this room isn't finished it's becoming somewhere one can sit... Here's what it looked like over on this side when we were painting... I am hoping not to put any blinds in here and keep the windows undressed... as I said before a sisal rug on the...
I often found myself getting shot by a guy off to the side I hadn't even noticed yet while trying to kill another guy directly in front of me because there is no blind firing while in cover.
Perhaps I'm being too cynical but it feels like this is an empty conflict being fought on an empty field between blind and toothless idiots who don't even know which side they're on.
Sadly, it's successor, the Wii U - despite featuring a number of brilliant games — could not replicate the Wii's success, and is Nintendo's least - selling home console to date, as well as being unfairly berated on the internet (once again, it's probably a better console than the N64, or even the GameCube, but I guess it doesn't have blinding nostalgia on its side).
As all vehicles have some degree of a blind spot to the sides of the car, these crashes can happen even when motorists think they know what vehicles are nearby if a car or small SUV happens to be somewhere a driver can not see readily with mirrors.
Even a careful driver who checked his side and rear - view mirrors and begins moving into another lane can cause an accident because he failed to see the other car especially if the car is in his «blind spot.»
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