Sentences with phrase «contestants against»

Promoted as «the world's largest obstacle course» the popular reality show pits courageous contestants against tracks crammed with imaginative and oversized...

The Biggest Loser is a long running American TV reality show that pits obese contestants against one another in a bid to lose the most weight.

No, because even these forces are often contestants against one another, enemies with each other, and at odds with their motives, desires and intentions for me.

McClung guards against this by testing his contestants against the UK and Japanese datasets.

The show pits contestants against an obstacle course, and in a unique twist, it is being filmed six different times for different markets.

It was based on a TV game show of the same name, with the same premise... Pitting a contestant against 100 other contestants to answer trivia questions.

Not exact matches

The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.

Furthermore, it's difficult to pit SEO and PPC against each other as if they were the only two contestants in a pitched battle over search.

The leadership contestants intend this sabre - thrusting to hearken back to Alberta's pre-NDP glory days, when former premier Peter Lougheed declared unholy war against a different Trudeau's National Energy Program, and throttled oil shipments to eastern Canada; and when Ralph Klein routinely clashed with Ottawa and other provinces, including on same - sex marriage and limits to private health care.

And a New York court ruled that a defamation lawsuit filed against Trump by Summer Zervos, a former contestant on The Apprentice, may go forward.

The contestants compete against each other.

With each victory the contestants face a pivotal choice: take the money and run, or risk it all and compete against a tougher competitor.

Tyson's 18 - year - old accuser, who was a contestant in the Miss Black America pageant in Indianapolis at the time of the alleged rape, is a freshman at a prestigious New England college who is likely to earn more points for credibility from the jury than did the woman who filed charges against Smith.

The 12 contestants with the highest scores on simulators were invited to compete against each other in a real race.

The other contestants agreed after the race that they had lost to the best skipper they ever had matched wits and tiller hands against.

The same contestant (hey, no rules against multiple entries, right?)

A New York court said that former «Apprentice» contestant Summer Zervos can proceed with her defamation lawsuit against Trump, at least for now.

A New York judge said that a defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump related to an allegation that he sexually harassed a former «Apprentice» contestant may go forward.

A New York court says former «Apprentice» contestant Summer Zervos can proceed with her defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump, at least for now.

Political pundits had tipped Samia above her other contestants in the CPP race following the media hype as well as the influence of her father in Ghanaian politics as the first leader of the West African nation, but she polled 579 votes as against Greenstreet's 1,288.

Matt «Airistotle» Burns, of Staten Island, successfully defended his title at the 22nd Air Guitar World Championships in Oulu, Finland after competing in the finals against 15 contestants from South Korea, Pakistan, Sweden, Britain, Canada and other countries.

A former «The Apprentice» contestant who publicly accused Trump of having made unwanted sexual advances toward her filed a defamation lawsuit against the president - elect in New York for asserting in Twitter posts and campaign rallies that she concocted the allegations.

This is the Celebrity Big Brother Theory of women in the public eye, as advanced by my old friend Matt Goddard [@JokerMatt]: as in politics, when it comes to booting celebs off the sofa, women are more likely to vote than men and they tend to actively vote against the women contestants they dislike more readily than they do their male counterparts.

When she heard that IBM was developing a computer, named Watson, to compete against the best contestants on the game show «Jeopardy,» she knew she had her hook.

One of the things that they were talking about the contestants Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter had played test matches against Watson earlier in the day and one of the things they commented on was Watson's very unique strategy for doing daily doubles, because if you don't watch Jeopardy! if you hit on a daily double you could chose the amount of money that you want to bet, to either if you get the question right, you get that amount of money and if you don't then you lose that amount of money.

John Torode - having published this «recipe» online with your name against it how can you * seriously * stand in judgement of Masterchef contestants?!

As everyone in the entire world knows by now, the hit TV show American Idol is about talented and not so talented singers making it through the American Idol tryouts by impressing the American Idol judges and then competing against other American Idol contestants in order to be given the coveted title of American Idol winner.

Set against the backdrop of a fictional hit dating competition show, UnREAL is led by Rachel a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to get the vital dramatic and outrageous footage the program's dispassionate executive producer, Quinn King, demands.

Description: Set against the backdrop of a fictional hit dating competition show, UnREAL is led by Rachel a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to get the vital dramatic and outrageous footage the program's dispassionate executive producer, Quinn King, demands.

Ostensibly - blessed with a brilliant memory but crippled by a lack of any emotional range, Thomas Horn flatly spits out his every line in staccato fashion, as if he's not making his acting debut but in a race against fellow game show contestants to answer trivia questions.

«The Spelling Bee» sees contestants — played by Melissa Villaseñor, Luke Null, Chris Redd and Pete Davidson — struggle to compete in the middle school competition against the snarky host's character, who perhaps takes it all a bit too seriously.

On the show this week, each athlete performed solo and then they battled against another contestant for the first - ever «ballroom battles.»

Whip It (PG - 13 for sexuality, crude humor, profanity and drug use) Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut and also appears in this adaptation of Shauna Cross» best seller about a reluctant beauty pageant contestant (Ellen Page) who rebels against her mother (Marcia Gay Harden) by joining a rough - and - tumble roller derby team.

The odds are always stacked against even the smartest contestants on a TV game show, but the odds against 18 - year - old Jamal Malik — the Mumbai - born «slumdog» of the title — are reeeeally steep.

As a family carriage the Ford Escape scores well, even when measured against its challenging field of contestants.

The book starts innocently enough as the 12 contestants on a television reality show are pitted against each other in a game of endurance.

The other segments of the show can be tense — there is an obstacle course segment, where the contestants are racing against each other and also the clock, and another segment where they hit each other with sponge - ended paddles, both of which can be extremely exciting, especially if the contest is a close one, evenly matched and with much at stake — but this part, with the wall climbing, is too disturbing.

(I advise against this unless it's specifically requested or you have a great, up - to - date, professional photo that makes you look like a contestant on one of those Top Model shows.)

Looking at the highest ranked persons that a given set of contestants had won against, and the lowest ranked that they had lost to.

In this game of survival, all the citizens have become reluctant contestants and they are pitted against unknown enemies in the ultimate battle of life or death, where only the strongest will prevail.

As you're pitted against other contestants, can you and your trusted scarecrow companion escape the Game in time?

As a prisoner on a TV show, the ultimate objective is to win their freedom by surviving against zombie - like creatures with or against up to 64 other contestants on a 12 kilometer island.

Next: Judge rules former «Apprentice» contestant's suit against Trump can proceed while he is president

Successfully defended a large FE college against a well publicised sex discrimination claim by an X-Factor contestant.

Bullied Celebrity Big Brother (BB) contestant Shilpa Shetty could have a claim in law against production company Endemol UK, says a prominent media lawyer.

Acting on behalf of a Canadian financier in a successful claim for unjust enrichment against a former contestant on Dragon's Den.

The result is a seamless experience that pits you up against real Jeopardy! contestants, as well as your family and friends.

* In the final phase (Live Performances), the remaining contestants compete against each other for final selection.

Constrained to perform against eleven other contestants in a rigidly timed format, each singer is given but 90 seconds each week to squeeze the essence from songs that are, in their entirety, an average of three and four times as long; 90 seconds in which to wow the judges, garner the support of millions of voters, and continue to compete for that coveted recording contract.

I hope the next contestant knows what he or she is up against tonight, and that he or she knows him self / herself well enough to come out here and face the music.