Sentences with phrase «buck against this trend»

Prince of Persia doesn't buck against this trend but at least its convoluted story doesn't get in the way of the big set pieces.

Not exact matches

JBSS» ability to buck the trend has turned a margin disadvantage into an advantage against its peers.

All we have to do is beat Stoke at home... I'm going to go with the optimistic view and say a team with the most chances so far but atrocious finishing has a great chance to buck the recent trend against a team with a 2 loss, 2 draw record.

The players he has trusted to fight against the system, players he counted on to buck the ugly trend of disloyalty in the modern game, have deserted him.

However, that home loss bucked a trend as Real Madrid had won their five previous meetings against Leganes.

The Conservatives did surprisingly well against the Lib Dems in places like Cornwall and against Labour in some of their Midlands targets, while London bucked its usual trend of exaggerating the national swing.

A quick glance at a graph measuring student achievement against child poverty rates demonstrates that while there is a strong correlation between poverty and student achievement, there are also outliers that are bucking the trend.

The Regal has been pushing against Buick's stodgy and geriatric reputation for a few years now, and the performance - oriented Regal GS bucks the trend more than any other car in the lineup.

Each one pits a lone hero against the forces of Dracula, but the latest entry in the series, Portrait of Ruin, bucks that trend by teaming you up with a magical young girl.

The food delivery app Deliveroo has successfully bucked the recent trend in the gig economy establishing workers» employment status, after winning a landmark decision against its own riders.

Bucking this trend is the multi-million dollar lawsuit launched by Alberta resident Jessica Ernst against energy firm Encana Corp..

One token, however, bucked this trend and posted a strong advance against the dollar.