Sentences with phrase «crowded a field as»

The city might be in such a state that institutions of all types feel it's necessary to throw resources at it, creating opportunities for young entrepreneurs who won't have to compete with as crowded a field as they'd find in New York or Silicon Valley, but that doesn't exactly solve the problem of what to do on a Saturday night.

* Republican gubernatorial primary: This is a crowded field as a number of Republicans see the ethics problems swirling around the Blagojevich administration as a potential winning issue despite the state's Democratic tilt.

The 99th is now a crowded field as Walden mayor Brian Maher, 21 - year - old New Dawn PAC co-founder and reformist Colin Schmitt have also announced their candidacies on the Republican side.

Not exact matches

Victoria's Secret has been in turmoil for more than a year now as it looks to reinvent itself in an ever more crowded apparel field.

I smelled the locker room and the cut grass on the football field, and I heard the crowds in the bleachers as they shouted for Matt Mayberry.

Noah is entering a competitive late - night TV landscape, where several cable network options fight for ratings, and advertising dollars, with an equally crowded field of late - night talk shows on the major networks, including other recently installed hosts Stephen Colbert, on CBS (CBS), as well as NBC's (CMCSA) Jimmy Fallon and ABC's (DIS) Jimmy Kimmel.

«It's a crowded field with a lot of really good competitors with a lot of longevity in the industry,» says Pai, as Oven West's machines buzz around him.

If Samsung, Microsoft and every other tech company really is interested in having their own smartwatches, the field is going to get really crowded, really fast, at which point the same thing will happen as in tablets — the bottom will fall out of prices.

But it's a crowded field, with companies such as Limeade, Welltok, Red Brick, EveryMove, Keas, and Virgin Health vying for a piece of a corporate wellness market that researcher IBISWorld expects to grow 8.4 percent annually to $ 12.1 billion in 2020.

But as more and more startups crowd the playing field, having complete focus on your current project is essential if you want to see the fastest growth.

I call this ability to stand out from the crowd Managed Distinction, and it will be instrumental in helping you position yourself as not only an expert in your field, but one with a distinctive background, skill set, and perspective.

A new report from Wood Mackenzie predicts that the Permian Basin, the hottest shale play on the planet, will bump up against some constraints as the field has become too crowded.

As the reign of law extended its domain over one field after another — astronomy, geology, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology — there was less and less room for supernatural intervention to operate in, so that, if God was located in the supernatural, he was being slowly crowded out.

As evening fell at Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, track and field athletes and a delirious crowd gave sport its most memorable moments of 1992

The oddities and ironies that were so characteristic of this Series began to assert themselves in the third game, at Ebbets Field before a riotous crowd described by Red Smith, then a columnist for the Philadephia Record, as «curious creatures that are indigenous to Flatbush.»

As the coaches jogged off the field, the crowd came to its feet, calling to the boys.

The visitors push out to the field just as the crowd greets its home team, entering from the other end.

Then, as Seminoles coach Bobby Bowden and his team walked off the field, the crowd rose to its feet in appreciation of the underdogs» hard - fought victory.

Few paid attention to the short, thickset man as he walked through the crowd carrying his green travel bag — just as few would pay attention to him later, out on the field, in his black - and - white striped official's shirt with No. 7 on the back.

As USA beat Canada in front of a sold out crowd, 8,000 made it out to Bonney Field, June, 2014, the blazing Sacramento sunshine proved a valuable advantage.

Chris Wondolowski brought much happiness to the CenturyLink Field crowd as caromed his penalty attempt off the post as the Sounders stopped the Quakes» consecutive match scoring streak at 21.

Wenjun Xie delighted what was left of the home crowd in the final event of the day as he ran a 13.23 PB for 110m hurdles victory ahead of a field including the likes of world champion David Oliver and minor medallists Ryan Wilson and Sergey Shubenkov.

A straightforward, elegantly written, concise, and well - organized 215 pages, Back in the Game stands out in a crowded field, not just as a primer on concussions for a parent, coach, or athletes, but for its incisive and often pointed criticism of the way our national conversation about concussions and the long - term effects of playing contact and collision sports has been shaped - some would say warped - by a media that too often eschews fact - based reporting in favor of sensationalism and fear - mongering.

But in a crowded field, and for creating a running sore which will never heal so long as he remains president, offering Trump all the pomp and circumstance of a state visit with such indecent haste may well be the worst of the lot.

Former NYC Comptroller Liz Holtzman, who is thisclose to making a decision about joining the already crowded Democratic field seeking to replace AG Andrew Cuomo, this morning refused to rule out accepting contributions from Wall Street, even as she panned it as rife with «dysfunction» and «corruption» and in need of policing.

Although it's a crowded field to replace Senator Ruth Hassell - Thompson, one candidate would seem to have an early edge and that is Jamaal Bailey, who currently works for Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie as Community Relations Director in the Bronx district office.

North Country Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik cast herself as a middle - of - the - road Republican and independent voice last week as she fielded questions from a boisterous crowd of 200 constituents.

In the crowded field of nine candidates, Keith Powers is seen as the frontrunner, especially after receiving the Times and Daily News endorsements, while Bessie Schachter and Marti Speranza are strong competitors.

Thompson's chief assistant, Eric Gonzalez, took over as District Attorney and is now running for a full term but faces a crowded field of challengers.

And yet, by the time he threw himself into the crowded field of candidates running for mayor of New York in 2013, he had spent more than a decade honing his political skills, serving two terms on the City Council and one as public advocate, and he managed to outmaneuver higher - profile opponents like Christine Quinn, the New York City Council speaker (and Mayor Bloomberg's all - but - anointed successor).

As the head of his conference's campaign efforts for the past seven years, Gianaris might have an advantage in a potential crowded primary field, as he's spent the past several election cycles getting to know top Democrats in every corner of the statAs the head of his conference's campaign efforts for the past seven years, Gianaris might have an advantage in a potential crowded primary field, as he's spent the past several election cycles getting to know top Democrats in every corner of the statas he's spent the past several election cycles getting to know top Democrats in every corner of the state.

Still, as soon as OFA decided to focus on the advocacy rather than the electoral space, at some level they became just another player on a very crowded field.

A political unknown just four years ago, Rep. James Lankford has swiftly positioned himself as the front - runner in what could be a crowded GOP primary field to replace retiring Sen. Tom Coburn, R - Okla.

This time, he's facing a crowded field of Democratic challengers, and hoping to paint himself as the level - headed grown - up, with public and private sector experience and a play - it - safe agenda that stresses education, public safety and economic growth.

Berntsen had been considering a run for Congress in NY - 1 in a crowded GOP field that also included state GOP Chairman Ed Cox's son, Christopher, as well as businessman Randy Altschuler and George Demos; but recently (and rather inexplicably) switched tracks and decided to join the fray against Schumer.

In an announcement released this morning, he cited lack of party support and a crowded field of candidates as reasons why he ended his campaign.

Republicans also got their preferred candidate in the 13th, as Lorain Mayor Craig Foltin led a crowded field with 38 percent.

«Until this week, the crowded field of Democrats in NY - 21 have remained united around one issue: refusing to say whether they would support Nancy Pelosi as speaker,» said Chris Martin, NRCC regional spokesman.

John Katko left his successful career as a federal prosecutor in January and joined a crowded field — a pool of eight Republican candidates — ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Former New York Gov. George Pataki has been described as the longest of long shots in a crowded field of 16 Republicans seeking the party's nomination for president.

Gipson narrowly won his seat two years ago in the Hudson Valley, when Conservative Party candidate Neil DiCarlo largely acted as a spoiler when Republican Sen. Stephen Saland lost in the crowded field.

Up to this point, the Democratic AG candidates have been releasing white papers on this or that issue, trying to differentiate themselves — or, as the case may be, out - liberal one another — in hopes of getting a toehold in the crowded field.

But Democrats insist Gipson has worked hard in the subsequent two years, even as Republicans cleared their crowded field to challenge him.

The letter also helps Pataki, who has polled consistently low in the crowded Republican presidential field, gain some press as Trump's comments continue to reverberate during a comparatively slow week in national politics.

Three candidates — state Sen. Adrian Smith, former Osborne aide John Hanson and Grand Island Mayor Jay Vavricek — are seen as potential winners in today's crowded primary field, with Smith and Hanson the two frontrunners.

Mr. Stringer, who was an assemblyman in 1999 and voted against the repeal, will describe his plan in a speech on Tuesday at a meeting of a prominent civic group, the Association for a Better New York, a regular stop for the city's presumptive mayoral candidates as they try to define themselves amid a crowded field of left - leaning progressives.

But as the party works to build momentum around Cuomo's nascent candidacy, it also must tie up several loose ends: a lieutenant governor must be selected, a crowded field of attorney general candidates must be winnowed and the party must reconcile the anti-establishment message of its standard - bearer with the fact that its incumbents control every facet of that establishment.

I also worry that arriving at a judgment about Weiner or Spitzer — as if they were groveling exes — is way too compelling a question, compared to differentiating a crowded field of Democratic mayoral hopefuls, or learning the first thing about Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

Clinton's emergence this autumn as a strong Democratic candidate and a formidable contrast to a crowded Republican field afforded Cuomo the breathing room to bulk up his profile, both in New York and nationally, without any serious accusations of immediate upward mobility.

A community board member, Ms. Richardson's victory in a crowded field — including two other people who, like her, identify as Democrats despite the party's empty ballot line — represents a considerable win for the Working Families Party, which suffered some tough losses in November.