Sentences with phrase «by bigger opponents»

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The Los Angeles Rams have made headlines this offseason by making several big moves designed to beef up a defense that could terrify opponents next season.

We were told to expect big changes, that many «household names» would be dropped from cabinet, but as they enter their new jobs, Premier Alison Redford «s cabinet looks like one that should have been made by her main leadership opponent Gary Mar..

For a change, though, our next opponents Liverpool have an even bigger problem on the injury front and their new manager Jurgen Klopp is starting to wonder what he let himself in for when deciding to come to the Premier League, as his press conference reported by The Mirror suggests.

Their opponents simply seemed to be taken over by some sort of fear factor because they froze on the day as if totally overawed by a few big names (as you seem to be) and did not play to their normal standards.

Yeah, Guardiola has his troops marching but look around, no one has performed sch in a steady way with big 6 opponents and laim so called teams we get beat up by, won't name, useless... Man U is building slower because coming from way behind pas season transition from Fergie, Chelsea slipped before to be Champions as CL nor any European football... Leicester Champions before that... To win this league, you have to win with against all teams bellow BIG 6 now, then face those 5 teams for titbig 6 opponents and laim so called teams we get beat up by, won't name, useless... Man U is building slower because coming from way behind pas season transition from Fergie, Chelsea slipped before to be Champions as CL nor any European football... Leicester Champions before that... To win this league, you have to win with against all teams bellow BIG 6 now, then face those 5 teams for titBIG 6 now, then face those 5 teams for title.

Arsenal's midfielder is often seen as being quite lightweight, and by bringing in big, strong defensive midfielder, it'll cause opponents to go into Gunners games with more caution, and with the extra defensive cover, will allow the Arsenal forwards and fullbacks to go forward more freely, allowing them more freedom attacking freedom, which can only be seen as a good thing.

Our opponents had an option to make more money by playing the game at a different venue, but gamely decided to force Arsenal to come to their 5000 capacity stadium to play on an artificial surface, which is the biggest danger to Arsenal coming through the game unscathed.

Basically having a no D PG or SG on the floor kills the D dynamic of our bigs, this leads into easy layups or easy hoops by unguarded opponent bigs.

our problem is not the defense we cant just score goals with so many attempts we shoudl have scored 4 - 5 goals and win it by 5 - 2 without a creative midfielder like Cazorla or Ramsey (when he plays well) our attacking play is very predictable maybe playing Iwobi instead of Elneny or Coq is at least better But Wenger's biggest mistake was to play Chambers instead of Bellerin Bellerin with his pace opens up the opponents.

An amount which always seems to be bigger than any other team, — Instead of improving the organization of the team, we see a team giving away at least 3 goals to a direct opponent, who was also weakened by injuries.

The only way we could win the group is by PSJ loosing We have qualified to the next round so in essence we only need to beat our opponents in the next round so yes I would personally use different players to give them experience but the team most be a well balanced team cause we do not want to embarrass ourselves with a big loss

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

Much as don't like to gloat when our big opponents lose important players, Arsenal will take any advantage they can get before the gruelling run of matches coming up for the rest of this month, starting with Manchester City this weekend, swiftly followed by the visit to Germany.

In the Big Ten title game, Ohio State and Wisconsin are separated by 2.7 points, and the team ahead in the rankings (OSU) has two more losses than its opponent.

Though Rodgers trails Tom Brady in several statistical categories, his big drive in Dallas against a formidable opponent has helped improve his implied odds by 15 %.

Again they blew by their National Semifinal opponent, future Big Ten foe Rutgers.

Also, if you closely look at the replays of some of the goals we conceded last season, at times he leaves a big space behind him, which is expertly exploited by our opponents.

You have to earn the right to play football in any game first and foremost by matching your opponent for workrate, intensity, composure and conviction and Arsenal were well and truly found to be lacking for any of these components Monday night, and indeed in any of our meeting with the «BIG» sides in recent years, they think they will be let pass, when this does nt transpire they cant react.

Finally, while opponents of flavored milk in schools were likely alarmed by Perdue's statement to reporters yesterday that «I wouldn't be as big as I am today without chocolate milk,» it's important to remember that even under the HHKFA standards, kids can take flavored milk daily.

In addition, we have a President who has been easily portrayed by his opponents as a champion of Big Government, determined to trample on individual freedoms (as well as pedantic and elitist), while Michelle Obama is portrayed as harsh and militant.

That was a particularly big deal for Gipson, since his GOP opponent, former Sen. Steve Saland, was endorsed by Cuomo (thanks to his «yes» vote on same - sex marriage).

In any direct «townhall type» political activities, those with big biceps and in generally aggressive psychology and intimidating looks get unequally large chance of having their ideas promoted, by physically intimidating their opponents from speaking against them.

The Democrats are predicting a big victory, assisted by a significant GOTV effort that, ironically, is being run with the assistance of the Working Families Party, putting it temporarily on the same side as Cuomo, whom it snubbed to endorse his Democratic primary opponent, actress Cynthia Nixon.

The Labour candidate expressed the position that the problems in accountability leading to the scandal had been fixed; his opponents noted that of the parties currently representing Britain in Brussels, only Labour has not yet disclosed their expenses (although Mr Vaughan states that the party will begin to do so soon) and Mr Griffiths furthermore declared that the scandal was part of a wider problem: the corruption of the political system by big business.

But the big money is in the sheriff's race, where incumbent Timothy B. Howard has outspent his opponent by 20 to 1.

For Council, there is a clear choice between my positive achievements and my opponents, who are funded and supported by big landlords and developers.»

He bent the Senate by intelligent manipulation, force of personality and ambition, but in The Path to Power, Caro also exposes his ruthless underbelly., from his vindictiveness towards opponents, the occasional dismissive treatment of his loving wife, and includes a set of photos, entitled «The Johnson Treatment», that shows how the big man used his physical presence to intimidate.

Grayson beat a little known Republican opponent by 25 points and touted his victory as «the biggest comeback in the history of the U.S. House of Representatives.»

As one of Tony Blair's closest lieutenants, Mandelson knows the attraction for prime ministers of creating a big tent by appointing political opponents to high profile jobs.

The governor was on tap to skip ESPA's big dinner, but ended up make an last - minute decision to attend the cocktail hour after his GOP opponent, Carl Paladino, stunned the LGBT community by warning against the perils of children being «brainwashed» about homosexuality.

There's no mention made of following in the footsteps of AG Andrew Cuomo or even his predecessor, Eliot Spitzer, in big civil cases — a criticism of Rice by her opponents, who say she'll be little more than a super-DA in the AG's office.

Many sources do not agree that the Obama campaign was funded by small donations, and have criticised the lack of transparency which masked the hugely important role of the massive donations from big corporations (eg the financial sector gave more to Obama than to his opponents).

Last year at this time, Cuomo was gearing up for his gubernatorial run and threw himself a big fundraiser / 52nd B - Day bash at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers that featured an appearance by Jon Bon Jovi and an awkward moment between the then - AG and his potential primary opponent, Gov. David Paterson.

With the pension fund borrowing scheme growing bigger by the day, Republican Harry Wilson is pressuring his opponent, Democratic state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, to release details of how the plan would impact the fund.

Turturro is bringing back his Quintana character from 1998's «The Big Lebowski,» in which Quintana is a loud - mouth opponent of the bowling league team that includes the characters played by Jeff Bridges, John Goodman and Steve Buscemi.

Opponents of the big Cs» plan pointed out that there was no evidence in Colorado or elsewhere that more funding by itself would raise student achievement, and that the best funded states in the country (like New Jersey [Note: NJ is actually a high - achieving state] or D.C.) often showed the worst student achievement.

The political disadvantages of low - income parents also are exacerbated by the fact that the organizations most active in claiming to represent their interests typically are the biggest opponents of school choice.

By putting interactivity into your learning simulations, you are preventing your learners» from your biggest opponent: Boredom.

Though it wasn't the biggest, fastest, or most powerful, this feisty underdog took the motorsports scene by storm, dominating opponents with its nimble handling, near perfect balance and innovative engine and wheel layout.

The Partnership for Fair & Open Skies, a lobbying group founded by the Big 3 U.S. carriers and unions to push for government action against the Gulf carriers, issued its own statement calling for its opponents in the open skies dispute — including the U.S. Travel Association, JetBlue and FedEx — to condemn Al Baker's comments.

- two new circuits: Pac - Man Stadium and Namco Circuit - photo frames were added to the right side of the screen - when you hit an opponent with an item, a big picture of them appear on the screen - get a visible warning anytime someone has thrown an item at you - selection of recommended courses (6 of the 12 available in the game), ranked by difficulty: Easy, Normal, Hard, Very Hard - all 12 courses (+ their mirrored version) are still available by pressing the Mario button - three Trial Karts - players with BaNa Passport get new special items such as Bowser's shell, Triple Green Shells, and more - players with BaNa Passport get 50 Mario coins if you chose to keep playing - get a special kart (Lightning Champ) and 12 items (Red Shell, Green Shell, Banana, Hammer, Paper Mushroom, Mega Mushroom, POW Block, and more) when you register with a Bana Passport - jump by pressing the Mario button - Mario coins to collect during races - new default item configuration - removal of the Team Play mode

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Legends of Wrestling II offers many exciting new features, including: More than 65 of the greatest wrestlers of all time; Cranium - crushing match types, such as 6 - and 8 - man Elimination Bouts, Cage, Battle Royal, Ladder, and 3 - and 4 - way dances; Never - before - seen $ 15,000 Body Slam Challenge with Big John Studd; All - new career mode, allowing players to battle throughout the United States and the world for the respect of promoters and fans while fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world; All - new DVD bonus footage, including interviews with many of the legends talking about their famed careers, favorite opponents and more (not available in Nintendo GameCube or Game Boy Advance); Signature entrances and taunts for each legendary wrestler, including all new licensed music composed by «Mouth of the South» Jimmy Hart; Fierce tag - team tournaments with great teams such as The Road Warriors, Steiner Brothers, British Bulldogs, Nasty Boys, Rock - n - Roll Express and more; Advanced ISP system delivering even more bone - breaking one - button combos and reversals for outstanding game play; Create - A-Legend returns bigger and better, allowing players to make their ultimate grappler; All - new dynamic cloth and hair technology enhancing the realism of the wrestlers» movements.

A new Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z trailer has recently been released by Tecmo Koei, showing how cyborg undead ninja Yaiba deals with his opponents, both big and small.

You can also obtain points by building towers and destroying your opponents» Big Tower!

You choose one of 16 characters, each with various skills and go head to head against a number of other opponent, including the bosses (Balrog, Vega and Sagat) followed by the biggest bad of them all M. Bison.

ARMS will have five playable characters at launch, each of whom are equipped by default with one of the six previously mentioned techniques: Spring Man (Fire) can parry attacks, but a failed attempt results in double - damage; Ribbon Girl (Thunder) can double - jump, triple - jump with a well - timed air - dash, and super-jump to avoid attacks; Ninjara (Boomerang) can phantom - dash to avoid attacks and teleport directly to his opponent; Master Mummy (Big) is a slow «Tank» character, however the brute can regenerate health and can not be stunned by normal attacks; courtesy of her jetpack - powered suit, Mechanica (Revolver) possesses the ability to hover and air - dash longer than the other characters.

In the meantime, opponents of emissions limits are not assuming that the Kyoto accord is dead, despite its having been greatly weakened by the rejection from the United States, the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases.

Nina Teicholz's book The Big Fat Surprise shows in devastating detail how opponents of Ancel Keys's dietary fat hypothesis were starved of grants and frozen out of the debate by an intolerant consensus backed by vested interests, echoed and amplified by a docile press....

Just as importantly, the alternative suppliers that do survive will get bigger and stronger by the day, growing and consolidating into truly formidable opponents.